The _______ Amendment prevents excessive punishment as well as any form of punishment that may be deemed cruel and unusual

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Agencies that seek to meet high ethical standards must ______.

a. keep some information confidential b. be transparent c. keep their workings secret d. not seek outside perspectives or assistance

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Historically, when children violated the law, they were often treated the same as adult offenders

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In the fall of 1997, one faction accepted the _______ _______ __________, and the other, a newly formed splinter of PIRA, the Real IRA (RIRA) (or New IRA, as it is sometimes called), continued armed resistance against British occupation of Northern Ireland.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Regarding whether the neutralization of the crime for the offender occurs prior to or after the act of shoplifting, Cromwell and Thurman suggest

a. after the act only, as suggested by Coleman. b. both: a post-crime rationalization may serve as a pre-crime rationalization the next time. c. both: shoplifting easily becomes self-reinforcing behavior. d. prior to act only, as held by Sykes and Matza.

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