The U.S. Supreme court has ruled it unconstitutional to execute a person under 18 years of age even if that person committed a capital crime
a. True
b. False
a
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Which of the following is NOT one of the three major schools of criminological theory?
a. Classical School b. Positive School c. Biological School d. Conflict School
A police officer who testifies in court should wear a business suit during the trial
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Typically a defendant who pleads guilty may raise on appeal only issues relating to _______
a. the jurisdiction of the trial court b. the voluntariness and factual basis of the plea of guilty c. the legality, and in some instances the reasonableness, of the sentence imposed d. the defendant can raise any of these issues.
According to your textbook, if the brain causes all behavior, including criminal behavior, then the concepts of retribution and criminal responsibility, which assume that criminal behavior is freely chosen, must seriously be reconsidered.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)