The purpose of evaluation research is primarily for applied reasons
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
T
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Recidivists are those offenders who commit new crimes after having been convicted or adjudicated previously
a. True b. False
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. In 2002, in the case of Gregg v. Georgia, the court held executions of individuals with intellectual disabilities is a violation of the Eighth Amendment’s ban against cruel and unusual punishment. 2. In 2005, in the case of Roper v. Simmons the court found executing individuals under the age of 18 years old was considered unconstitutional and a violation of the Eighth Amendment’s ban on cruel and unusual punishment. 3. Some states use statutory exclusion, an automatic transfer to adult court for certain offenses. 4. A reverse waiver involves the process of sending youths, who are over the maximum age of jurisdiction, back to juvenile court in certain cases. 5. If a youth is a sexual offender, the intake officer may choose to apply a nonjudicial adjustment, or intervention without the use of the juvenile court.
An offender who was convicted of robbery during the early colonial era would likely receive which punishment?
a. the pillory b. debtor’s prison c. banishment d. death by hanging
In states where it is available, should the jury find the defendant was guilty but mentally ill at the time of the offense, the defendant
a. is free to leave b. may be committed to a mental institution c. will automatically be committed to a mental institution d. may receive any sentence that could be imposed for that crime