As of 2012, how many states currently impose the death penalty?
a. 23
b. 45
c. 34
d. 50
C
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Which of the following parties in the criminal justice system do not have to abide by ethical rules?
a. police officers b. the prosecutor c. the defense counsel d. the judge e. all of the above have to abide by ethical rules
All of the following were identified as common problems faced by ex-offenders upon release EXCEPT ______.
a. they lack basic necessities such as housing, clothing, and food. b. they are eager to re-establish relationships with friends and family members c. they have obligations as part of her release. d. they hardly ever meet with their parole officers
An intentional tort is one in which ______.
A. the actor, whether expressed or implied was judged to have possessed intent or purpose to injure B. the actor, whether expressed or implied was judged not to have possessed intent or purpose to injure C. the actor was judged to have no knowledge of the injury caused by his actions D. the actor was judged to have knowledge of the injury caused by his actions
Which statement is true?
a. Between 2009 and 2013, more inmates were admitted to state mental hospitals than were admitted to state prisons. b. Between 2009 and 2013, there was a significant increase in inmates on suicide watch. c. Between 2009 and 2013, more inmates were released each year than were admitted to state prisons. d. Between 2009 and 2013, there was a significant decrease in the number of inmates placed in solitary confinement.