Judges' sentencing decisions can be influenced by __________ impactstatements. These are statements made by the victims to the court regardingthe effects that the crime had on them (and other victims)

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


victim

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According to Miller, smartness is necessary to achieve material goods and personal status without physical effort

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Research by Dorn leads him to believe that:

a. The dropout problem is a function of inequality of educational opportunity rather than the failure of individual students. b. The proportion of African Americans who fail to graduate do not take advantage of the services and support provided by the educational system. c. The relatively high dropout rate among minorities is due to individual lack of interest and follow-through. d. Minorities who dropout prefer the economic opportunities of the streets and choose to leave for greater financial gain at a younger age.

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Who was shot by their Sikh bodyguards as a reprisal for a military assault on the Sikh Temple in Amritsar?

a. Mahatma Gandhi b. Indira Gandhi c. Rajiv Gandhi d. Jawaharlal Nehru

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The theft or misappropriation of personal identifying information and documents commonly referred to as ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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