A Bureau of Justice Statistics report found that, on average, sentence lengthsfor defendants sent to jail or prison were __________ for those with publicly financedattorneys than those who hired counsel
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Shorter
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a. abolished state b. imploded state c. collapsed state d. undeveloped state
Explain Sutherland's theory of differential association. What are the strengths and weaknesses of this theory as an explanation of crime?
What will be an ideal response?
What was the goal of the Basque Fatherland and Liberty group?
a. The group arose as a response to the terrorism of RAF and the Palestinian terror organizations and is an anti-terrorist group. b. They sought a Marxist-Leninist state for the Kurdish people situated in the region shared by Turkey, Iran, Syria, Armenia, and Iraq. c. They were an Islamic terror organization looking to implement Sharia law in an international government. d. Their goal was the establishment of a Basque homeland consisting of the Spanish and French Basque regions and based on Marxist governing principles.
Pretrial detainees ________
a. have not been convicted of the crimes they are being held on. b. have no rights. c. typically have medical insurance. d. rarely have substance abuse issues.