Which of the following is not a moral or ethical argument in opposition to the death penalty?

a. Innocent people are executed.
b. The death penalty is imposed in a racially discriminatory manner.
c. retribution
d. Capital punishment is degrading to human dignity.


Ans: C

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Which of the following is NOT a component of a typical prison system in relatively populous states?

a. one ultra-high-security prison for terrorists, serial killers, and the like b. one institution for adult women c. one high-security prison for long-term high-risk offenders d. one or more open-type institutions for low-risk, nonviolent inmates

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Under the __________ model, the state, county, or other jurisdictionalauthority creates agreements with private attorneys who provide defenseservices

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is a direct cost of a burglary committed to support a drug habit?

a. the value of addiction stolen during the burglary b. the need for codependency stolen during the burglary c.the value of the drug stolen during the burglary d. the value of the property stolen during the burglary e. none of the above

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A study conducted by USA Today revealed that African Americans are ______ as likely as whites to be arrested on drug charges, even though both groups use drugs at about the same rate

a. 2 times b. 4 times c. 10 times d. 50 times

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