Which of the following statements is consistent with the argument that the death penalty should be abolished?

a. Wrongful convictions can lead to the death of innocent people.
b. The death penalty is the only effective deterrent for offenders.
c. Life without parole is more costly than the death penalty.
d. The death penalty brings closure to victims’ families.


a. Wrongful convictions can lead to the death of innocent people.

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The authors recommend which of the below rules when communicating by email?

a. Always use email when communicating a sensitive message. b. The need to write clearly and professionally is not as important when using email because email messages are temporary in nature. c. Limit the use of email to only those occasions where it is the most efficient channel of communication. d. Email should always be used when you want your information to have the greatest impact.

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An arrest warrant is a written order issued by a(n) _______________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The process of achieving justice through the application of the criminal law and through the workings of the criminal justice system is called criminal justice.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The social institution that provides for teaching each new generation of members the history, culture, or way of life of the society as well as that trains them for future work is known as:

a. education c. government b. family d. religion

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