One of the reasons for being skeptical about how effectively deterrence-oriented policies are translated into practice is that
a. these policies are interpreted differently by police than they are by the courts
b. they are typically avoided by liberal courtroom work groups
c. we haven't had the funding to implement these policies as intended
d. the social stigma attached to crime commission is lost given frequent arrests of African American males
D
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Criminal defendants who are unable to afford their own lawyer can use all of the following systems, EXCEPT ________
a. assigned counsel b. public defenders c. bailiffs d. contractual arrangements
Under the “key-man” system, which group was favored?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is NOT a reason for what many see as the recent demise of inmate culture?
a. Many young, impulsive inmates only respect intimidation. b. There is a greater reliance on prison than on probation c. Prisons are more geographically isolated than they were in the past. d. There are more square johns in prison now than in the past.
Which of the following is a formal factor that influences judicial decision making?
A) the seriousness of the delinquent behavior B) the values and philosophy of the judge C) the social and racial background of the youth D) the presence or absence of a defense counsel