The general trend in the law is to do what with regard to excuses?
a. expand the excuses available to criminal defendants
b. limit the excuses available to criminal defendants
c. turn to academic researchers to identify what new excuses should be available to criminal defendants
d. look to things such as poverty and inequality just as much as more traditional excuses
b. limit the excuses available to criminal defendants
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Forensic psychiatrists in the EU have standardized forensics assessments of mentally disordered offenders
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The primary purpose of the writ of habeas corpus is prevent unfair searches
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
_______________ is, in a general sense, a philosophy on justice that is based on the pursuit of justice that goes beyond the traditional tasks of the criminal justice system—apprehension, conviction, and punishment. These approaches seek to improve the quality of life in a given community, and this is especially the case for communities that have been hard-hit by crime.
a. Restorative justice b. Broken windows thesis c. Community justice d. Collective efficacy
The “Watch and Ward” was a
a. social system
b. educational system
c. religious system
d. military system