Discuss sentencing in terms of conviction for possession of crack versus powdered cocaine.
What will be an ideal response?
Crack cocaine sentences at the federal level are much harsher than those for powder cocaine, by a factor of 18 to 1.
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a. The World Wide Web. b. A search engine. c. A web browser. d. An IPO.
In Duckworth v. Eagen (1989), the Supreme Court held that it was not necessary that Miranda warnings be given in the exact form described in the Miranda decision.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What are the usual six categories in a presentence investigation report?
What will be an ideal response?
In the 1970s, there was a dramatic change from a focus on individualism, rehabilitation, and indeterminate sentences to determinate sentencing
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false