The local view of the proper sentence, considering the offense and the defendant's prior record, is called the
a. local legal culture.
b. going rate
c. grouping.
d. local rate.
b
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When a grand jury returns an indictment, they return what is called a "true bill."
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which type of juvenile correctional treatment consists of release back into the community (to the juvenile’s parent or guardian) and sets conditions or rules that the juvenile must follow for a set amount of time?
a. Parole b. Probation c. Restitution d. Detention
The doctrine that prevents a second determination of a charge or issue once it has been judicially determined in a case involving the same parties is called
a. jeopardy b. corpus delicti c. double jeapordy d. estoppel judicata
According to the text, a temporary breakdown in coping skills by a person who is not mentally ill is known as
a. strange behavior. b. event behavior. c. crisis behavior. d. disorderly behavior.