An individual's race, class, and gender are examples of extralegal factors that may influence discretion
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A __________ is a crime punishable by death or confinement in prison for more than 12 moths
a. Misdemeanor. b. Status offense. c. Capital offense. d. Felony.
Humanistic theory is important because it is a ________ approach.
A. positive B. negative C. dehumanizing D. alienating
Which is not true concerning plea bargaining? a. Plea bargaining leads to expedited disposal of most criminal cases
b. Plea bargaining reduces the amount of time that released suspects spend free on bail. c. Plea bargaining reduces the amount of time that pretrial detainees must spend in jail. d. Offenders who plead guilty to serious charges must wait longer to be enrolled in prison counseling, training, and educational programs.
Match the following
A) obscene behavior B) the depiction of sexual behavior in such a way as to excite the viewer sexually C) that which is obscene or lewd or tends to cause lust D) that which appeals to the prurient interest and lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value 1) pornography 2) obscenity 3) lewdness 4) lascivious