Racial/ethnic discrimination is more often found for the decision to incarcerate (the ____ decision) than for sentence lengths among those incarcerated
a. Black/White
b. In/Out
c. Up/Down
d. Left/Right
Answer: b
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Courts that have the authority to review a decision made by a lower court are said to have:
a. Original jurisdiction. b. Oversight jurisdiction. c. Mandatory jurisdiction. d. Appellate jurisdiction.
Who was August Vollmer?
A) A central figure in America's police reform movement B) A reformer who believed in attempting to prevent crime by working with schools and families C) A reformer who believed policing should be a "public service" to improve society D) All of the above
Which reformer was imprisoned in the Great Tower of London for promoting his religion and defying the English Crown?
a. Jeremy Bentham b. Cesare Beccaria c. John Howard d. William Penn
Rules to tell officers, courts, and the rest of us what's reasonable are called: a. hearsay rules
b. direct information rules. c. "bright-line" rules. d. reasonableness rules.