All but one of the following is covered under the doctrine of police power of the state. Select the incorrect answer

a. Public health and morals
b. Public safety
c. General welfare
d. Ex post facto laws


d. Ex post facto laws

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The philosophy of parens patriae is motivated by a desire to do what's best for the child

a. True b. False

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In Ewing v. California (2003), the U.S. Supreme Court specifically held that a three-strikes sentence of 25 years to life _____.

a. violated the Eighth Amendment's cruel and unusual punishment clause as disproportionate punishment b. violated the Eighth Amendment's cruel and unusual punishment clause as barbaric punishment c. did not violate the Eight Amendment because it was not barbaric d. did not violate the Eight Amendment because it was not grossly disproportionate punishment

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According to the criminal justice flow chart ____________ is not a part of the correctional process.

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

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In which Supreme Court case did the court uphold the concept of preventive detention for juveniles?

a. In re Gault b. In re Kemmler c. Schall v. Martin d. Miranda v. Arizona

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