In most states, the application of the death penalty is determined by:

a. statutory law.
b. prosecutorial choice.
c. the case judge.
d. the jury.


d

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a. develop the complete facts of the case b. get information for a radio-broadcast alarm c. demonstrate to the victim you are in charge and there to help d. determine the identity of any witnesses

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______ is a violence prevention program using public education campaigns and alternatives to violence.

A. Abolish Violence B. CeaseFire Chicago C. Prevent Gun Violence America D. Stand up to Violence

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If the trial was in a state where determinate sentencing is used, the sentence imposed will specify the period of incarceration based on the

a. jury's decision. b. guidelines. c. judge's decision. d. governor's decision.

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Prisons designed to hold the "toughest of the tough" are called:

a. maximum security prisons. b. solitary confinement. c. custodial confinement. d. super-max prisons.

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