What is your opinion of preventive detention?Why do you feel this way?

What will be an ideal response?


Answers should explain the general purposes of bail ensuring a defendant's appearance at trial. The bail determination factors of risk of flight, financial status, and potential dangerousness to the community should be addressed. Positions on the second part of the question should be critical analyses of the various factors.

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One reason for high rate of imprisonment is the length of sentences.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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______ are sentences served at the same time.

a. Concurrent sentences b. Consecutive sentences c. Clemency d. Pardon

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______ arise when one has to make a decision from two or more choices.

a. Ethical standards b. Ethical dilemmas c. Ethical guidelines d. Ethical regulations

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Which of the following statements best defines bootlegging?

A. It refers to the illegal trafficking of children. B. It is the process by which inferior products are sold at a higher price. C. It is the process by which crack and heroin are mixed to produce crank. D. It refers to the unlawful sale of alcohol.

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