Which of the following is true of judicial sentencing in white collar crime cases?

a. the death penalty has only rarely been imposed upon convicted white collar crime defendants
b. judges have traditionally imposed tough prison sentences on convicted white collar crime defendants
c. judges have traditionally been reluctant to impose tough prison sentences on convicted white collar defendants
d. harsh sentences of any kind have never been imposed upon convicted white collar
crime defendants


c. judges have traditionally been reluctant to impose tough prison sentences on convicted white collar defendants

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One or more primary goals of shock probation is:

A) punishment. B) rehabilitation. C) deterrence. D) All of the above

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Which of the following statements is false about a witness who has been granted immunity?

A. The witness can still be impeached. B. The witness may not invoke the privilege against self-incrimination once immunity has been granted. C. The witness may be held in contempt and jailed for refusing to answer questions. D. The witness is not subject to prosecution if the same information that the witness testified to can be found somewhere else.

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In an effort to increase American influence in China, and thus improve its trade position, the United States supported the anti-opium efforts of the ___________, a temperance organization

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Anonymous tips are usually more reliable than information given by known informants

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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