After a review of all the sentences imposed during the prior year, Governor Smith is concerned that judges are too influenced by nonlegal factors in determining the appropriate sentence. Which of the following would NOT be considered a nonlegal factor?
a. age
b. gender
c. social class
d. severity of the offense
d
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Proportionality in self-defense means that a person may utilize only the force equal to that being used against them
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is the term for the unintentional killing of another person?
a. Voluntary manslaughter b. Involuntary manslaughter c. Second-degree murder d. None of the above
The Violent Criminal Apprehension Program (ViCAP) database contains information on: a. persons arrested for violent crime. b. persons wanted for violent crime. c. victims of violent crime
d. unsolved homicides.