Why was judicial reprieve abolished?

What will be an ideal response?


The U.S. Supreme Court decided that judicial reprieve inappropriately removed the power to respond to crime from the legislative and executive branches of government. The reason for this is that there were no requirements for judges to establish an end point to the probation period.

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a. cognizance b. interpretation c. comprehension d. perception

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This Act increased penalties for removal of Vehicle Identification Numbers.

a. Anti-Car Theft Act b. Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Act c. Motor Vehicle Theft Law Enforcement Act d. Anti-Car Theft Improvement Act

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The androgen most often related to antisocial behavior is ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Wolfgang and Ferracuti argue that in some subcultures behavior norms are dictated by a value system that demands the use of force or violence.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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