When does the jury determine whether the person will be sentenced to death or life in prison?
a. death phase
b. guilt/innocence phase
c. innocence phase
d. punishment phase
d
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Which of the following statements about a combined probation revocation and sentencing hearing is true?
A. The probationer is not permitted to attend. B. The probationer is being tried on new criminal charges. C. The probationer is subject to a "three strikes" life sentence. D. The probationer is entitled to be represented by counsel. E. The probationer is not entitled to be represented by counsel.
Different measures of crime tend to focus on different types of crime, primarily because:
a. not all crimes can be measured the same way with any degree of reliability or validity b. not all crimes can be measured c. not all definitions of crime are suitable to measurement d. none of the above