New assumptions on crime assert that nonviolent offenders ______.
A. are most effectively deterred by mandatory minimum sentences
B. can be supervised in the community without high risk
C. will become violent without some experience of incarceration
D. cannot be reformed to change their behavior
B. can be supervised in the community without high risk
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Most likely eligible for diversion programs would be:
A) recidivists. B) violent offenders. C) first-offenders. D) those with prior criminal records.
Sentence bargaining requires who to be involved?
a. Prosecutor b. Defense attorney c. Judge d. All of the above
Before a suspect in police custody is interrogated, the suspect must be informed of his/her rights under the __________ Amendment's Self-Incrimination Clause.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which statement regarding the relationship between age and crime is true?
A) ?Elderly males are predominantly arrested for alcohol-related matters such as public drunkenness and drunk driving. B) ?There is no relationship between age and crime. C) ?Age is positively related to criminality. D) ?The elderly make up less than 1% of all arrestees. E) ?The older someone becomes, the more likely they are to commit white collar crimes.