Because the states wanted to retain significant legislative authority and judicial autonomy, the United States has a(n) ________ system

A) appellate court
B) dual-court
C) multi-court
D) autonomous court


B) dual-court

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According to the text, which of the following is NOT a recommendation suggested to improve public safety, offender reintegration and the plight of the victim?

A. concerns for the victim must remain paramount B. longer sentences followed by reintegrative services C. the public must be educated on restorative justice and offender reentry D. high-risk offenders need to be appropriately identified and supervised

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Which characteristic of police officers is associated with lower rates of citizen complaints?

A. youth B. inexperience C. college degree D. male

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_____ occurs when the use of intermediate sanctions results in more people coming under the control of the criminal justice system than would have otherwise

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Another criticism of utilitarianism is that, to assume that people are all of equal worth and should to the maximum extent be benefited by any act, would be to ______.

a. ignore the underclass of society b. ignore the government’s limited resources c. ignore the higher value of one’s family d. attempt the impossible

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