If a prosecutor refuses to file charges in a case, there may be a review of this decision by the judge on appeal.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Which of the following explains crime as a result of frustration caused by economic conditions, manifested through absolute deprivation and relative deprivation?
A. World system theory B. Cultural theories C. Strain theories D. Social disorganization theory
Megan, a 21-year-old college student who lived at home, was killed by a drunk driver. Megan's parents sue Jerry, the drunk driver, in civil court for damages. What are the issues involved in awarding the parents' money damages?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The First Amendment guarantees freedom from search and seizure. 2. The majority of cross-gender search complaints are filed by male inmates. 3. An argument for gender-specific standards, on the basis of prior sexual abuse, is that cross-gender searches have the potential to replicate the suffering of prior sexual abuse in prison. 4. The Fourth Amendment protection from unreasonable searches and seizures is seen differently when an offender is inside a prison. 5. The Fourth Amendment bans cruel and unusual punishment.
Which of the following is not one of the principles characterizing the consensus perspective?
a. A belief in the existence of core values b. A belief that law violators are representative of society as a whole c. The idea that laws reflect the collective will of society d. The assumption that the law serves all people equally