The Constitution prohibits the enactment of ________ laws, which make acts committed before the laws in question were passed punishable as crimes

a. actus reus
b. ex post facto
c. corpus delicti
d. stare decisis


b

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The ancillary services commonly connected with drug court treatment programs generally include

a. AIDS counseling. b. anger management. c. child care. d. family counseling e. All of the above.

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Females account for about what percent of U.S. probationers?

A) 40 percent B) 25 percent C) 60 percent D) 10 percent

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The “thermic law” of crime argues that crimes against persons increase in ______.

a. capitalistic societies b. secular societies c. hedonistic locales d. warmer climates

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In juvenile court, the judge has wide discretion in disposing of each case

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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