Critics of plea bargaining would agree with which of the following?
A) Pleas bargaining is in plain view of all courtroom observers.
B) Plea bargaining saves the court time and resources.
C) Plea bargaining encourages crime and rewards criminals.
D) Plea bargaining robs the victims and the community of its day in court.
E) Plea bargaining increases the public's confidence and satisfaction with the court processes.
A
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A. True B. False
The general population has a victimization rate of 20 per 1,000. People with disabilities have a crime rate of:
a. 20 per 1,000 b. 40 per 1,000 c. 75 per 1,000 d. 100 per 1,000
Currently, the state uses sentencing where the offender can be released early from a correctional institution if he or she has served a required minimum portion of his or her sentence. This type of sentence is known as:
a. mandatory minimum sentencing. c. indeterminate sentencing. b. determinate sentencing. d. presumptive sentencing.
Another word for an exploratory research study is a(n)
a. cross-sectional research study b. longitudinal research study c. correlational study d. double-blind study