A mandatory sentence is also a form of ________ sentencing, but it differs in that it takes discretion away from judges by requiring a certain length of incarceration
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Determinate
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Which of the following have contributed to the decline of the incidence of police killings?
A) a rise in civil litigation B) increased police training C) increased scrutiny of police departments D) All of the above.
Which term refers to the act of setting free a defendant without requiring bail, also called release on recognizance?
a. plea bargain b. pretrial release c. preplea release d. remand
Because you know that your state imposes the death penalty for murder, you decide not to commit this crime. This is an example of
A) general deterrence. B) guilt. C) specific deterrence. D) stigma of conviction.
When would a police officer not have to introduce him/herself when serving an arrest warrant?
a. probable cause b. exigent circumstances c. warrant d. reasonable suspicion