According to BJS data from 2009, although only 36% of all convicted felony defendants were sentenced to prison, an additional __________ percent were sentenced to jail

a. 27 c. 35
b. 33 d. 59


C

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The pattern of discipline and offender treatment practiced at the Walnut Street Jail and elsewhere in subsequent years was known as the:

A) detainer system. B) congregate system. C) Pennsylvania System. D) ticket-of-leave system.

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Compare and contrast felony and misdemeanor crimes

What will be an ideal response?

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________ is the process by which the provisions of the Bill of Rights are made binding upon the states.

A. Nationalization B. Incorporation C. Ratification D. Information

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In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court hold that stats can prohibit intentionally hateful communication?

a. Stanley v. Georgia (1969) b. Wisconsin v. Mitchell (1993) c. Chaplinksy v. New Hampshire (1942) d. R.A.V. v. St. Paul (1992)

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