A(n)_______ minimum sentence requires a judge to impose specified sentences on offenders convicted of specific types of crimes.

a. mandatory
b. arbitrary
c. suggested
d. typical


a. mandatory

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_____ decide whether cases will go to court

a. Police c. Prosecutors b. Judges d. Defense attorneys

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When an evaluation of police effectiveness is focused on increasing the quality of life in a neighborhood and they base this on fluctuations in crime rates, this is a problem with:

a. outcome specification b. methodology c. theoretical specification d. statistical conclusion validity

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What is a Mens rea (guilty mind)?

What will be an ideal response?

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Why is it important to study global justice issues?

a. To extend a person’s knowledge beyond their own group b. To suggest how one’s own society can be improved based on commonalities and divergences c. To challenge assumptions and the status quo d. A and C e. All of the above

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