Briefly define plea bargaining.
What will be an ideal response?
Reducing charges against a defendant or securing a reduced sentence for a guilty plea
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Penalcode is the written or codified law; the "law on the books," as enacted by a government body or agency having the power to make laws
a. True b. False
The rights of people to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures fallsunder the __________ Amendment
a. Second b. Fourth c. Tenth d. Eighth
The text suggests:
a. research in psychology is driven by sociological methodology. b. criminology illuminates the privileges of those at the top of the social hierarchy. c. income does not play a role in understanding criminal behavior. d. most white-collar crime is committed by minorities.
____ represent the aristocracy of the professional criminal world
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).