In a study conducted by Chiricos and his colleagues (2007), all of the following differential labeling effects were detected for individuals with a felony status except for ______.
A. Whites
B. women
C. individuals with no prior conviction before age 30
D. individuals who were from a more affluent neighborhood
D. individuals who were from a more affluent neighborhood
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Which of the following is NOT one of the three major steps in the sentencing and release processes for discretionary parole?
a. an indeterminate sentence with a minimum time to serve before parole eligibility and a maximum term to be served if not paroled b. consideration of release by a parole board authorized to conditionally release offenders c. supervision in the community under specific conditions d. a few weeks after the hearing, the parole decision is communicated to the inmate in writing through the prison staff
Ivan was arrested and charged with various criminal offenses. What argument may have given Ivan his freedom?
a. He was performing a task for the Consulate when the accident occurred. b. Being attached to the Consulate conferred absolute immunity upon him. c. Diplomatic immunity covers all foreign nationals. d. His father is the Russian ambassador to the United States.
The Prison Litigation Reform Act resulted in all of the following, except:
a. requiring inmates to pay certain fees from which they had previously been exempt. b. requiring inmates to exhaust all administrative remedies before filing. c. no longer allowing inmates to proceed pro se in civil rights actions. d. barring subsequent cases if previous cases had been dismissed as frivolous.