Describe Specific Deterrence.

What will be an ideal response?


A goal of criminal sentencing that seeks to prevent a particular offender from engaging in repeat criminality.

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Prosecutorial discretion is the decision-making power of prosecutors, which is based on the wide range of choices available to them. List and define three of these areas. Include the benefits and pitfalls of each area

What will be an ideal response?

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Describe the four types of undercover operations. Discuss the problems associated with entrapment and how law enforcement officers can avoid this pitfall

What will be an ideal response?

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Experts estimate that ____% of juveniles using the internet have been exposed to pornography

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Prior statements by a witness that are not considered hearsay and are admissible as substantive proof include all of the following, except:

a. Prior inconsistent statement b. Prior consistent statements c. Prior identifications d. All of the above are not considered hearsay.

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