Appeals from the U.S. district courts generally go to
A. the U.S. Supreme Court.
B. U.S. magistrate’s court.
C. U.S. courts of appeals.
D. a state appellate court.
C. U.S. courts of appeals.
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a. True b. False
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the opportunity to remain in good standing and continue with college. Sam is sentenced to community service and is required to pay for the damage of the vehicles. This sentence is based on the goal of: a. deterrence. b. incapacitation. c. rehabilitation. d. restoration.
A developmental theory that modifies social control theory by integrating concepts from biosocial, psychological, routine activities, and rational choice theories is called _____
a. Differential association b. General theory of crime c. Psychosis d. Labeling theory
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false