The execution technique most frequently used today is ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
lethal injection
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Policing policy in domestic violence cases, police use of body cameras, and “Stop and Frisk” are all examples of ethical problems ______.
a. resulting from policing policies b. in information sharing c. dealing with human rights issues in the criminal justice system d. in the media reporting of crime
Which theory looks to the anticipated gains of suicide bombers, such as martyrdom, financial rewards to their families, and access to sexual paradise, in order to understand their actions?
a. differential association theory b. rational choice theory c. routine activities theory d. social bond theory
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Order maintenance requires no discretion from the police in order to happen. 2. In some jurisdictions, the intake officer and the probation officer may be one in the same. 3. Many jurisdictions have a list of offenses for which a juvenile is automatically moved to the adult system, such as in the case of first degree murder. 4. During the adjudication stage of the juvenile justice process, a judge may issue a disposition requiring the detention of the juvenile for punitive purposes.
Which of the following is an example of double jeopardy?
A. Michael is tried in criminal court and is found guilty. The following year the victim's family sues Michael in a civil court for monetary damages. B. Michael was tried in criminal court for murder and acquitted. Two years later the prosecutor attempts to go to trial again for the same offense. C. Michael is sued in civil court for $2 million in damages. The following month the state prosecutor tries him in criminal court for murder. D. Michael is sued in civil court for wrongful death. The following month the federal prosecutor tries him in criminal court for arson.