Unlike the criminal code adopted by the correctional system in the American colonies, William Penn's "Great Law" required that felons:
A. receive a whipping or a branding before being released.
B. be released only after receiving a religious pardon.
C. be awarded the death penalty.
D. pay restitution of property or goods to their victims.
Answer: D
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A. school scholarships B. income C. age D. institutional support
What state completely eliminated plea bargaining in 1975?
A. Alaska B. Delaware C. Iowa D. Arizona
All sheriffs' vehicles must be legally parked unless:
a. Emergency aid b. unloading evidence or bulky property c. unloading a prisoner d. all of the above
The most frequent calls that police officers respond to are to ___________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).