Define three of the four forms of contempt discussed in your textbook.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers may include any of the following:
| • | Direct contempt occurs in the presence of the court when a person resists the court's |
| • | Constructive contempt, also known as indirect contempt, results from matters outside |
| • | Criminal contempt is an act of disrespect toward the court or its procedures, other than |
| • | Civil contempt consists of the failure to do something ordered by the court for the |
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A request by either attorney to have a potential juror removed from the jury pool without giving a reason is called a _________ challenge
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. According to Farrington’s ICAP Theory, there is little emphasis on risk factors setting people on a particular trajectory, other than bonding strength. 2. In Moffitt’s Dual Pathway Theory, there are two main pathways to offending: LCP and Al. 3. Short-term antisocial potential can turn into long-term antisocial potential over time, as a result of certain consequences of offending. 4. Life-course persistent offenders vary their behavior considerably across different life situations. 5. One advantage of developmental theories is that they can identify characteristics that lead to onset/persistence/desistance of antisocial behavior in the same individuals.
What is the difference between micro- and macro-level theories on crime.
What will be an ideal response?
The __________ is the most important member of the work group.
A. witness B. prosecutor C. judge D. defense attorney