__________ offenses are prohibited by law but are not wrong in themselves
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Mala prohibita
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Special deterrence theory holds that penalties for criminal acts should be sufficiently severe that convicted criminals will never repeat their acts
a. True b. False
What is the duration of a typical kidnapping?
A. The duration of a kidnapping episode is usually less than 24 hours (90 percent). B. The duration of a kidnapping episode is usually less than three days (90 percent). C. The duration of a kidnapping episode is usually less than one week (90 percent). D. The duration of a kidnapping episode is usually less than two weeks (90 percent).
This is Thomas's first arrest and conviction. The judge is concerned with placing Thomas in a dangerous prison with older, more experienced offenders. The prosecutor argues that too many people are placed on routine probation. What is the possible solution to this debate?
a. aggravated sanctions b. intermediate sanctions c. just sanctions d. strategic sanctions
Who has the power to pardon those sentenced to serve time prison?
B. their constituents
C. political parties
D. governors
E. foreign countries