Zedlewski calculated that
a. it takes 20 years of being on an imprisonment binge before crime will be reduced
b. Each dollar spent imprisoning a criminal saves $17 in total social costs
c. if fully implemented, three-strikes sentencing in California would reduce crime by 15%
d. The financial investment in incarceration is unwise because incarceration does not reduce the crime rate
B
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The kind of evidence needed to prove predisposition includes
A. The defendant's character or reputation B. The defendant's social class C. The defendant's reluctance to commit the offense D. The defendant's ability to carry out the crime
During a conversation at a party, John made an off-handed comment that he thought the President should be shot. Based on a summary from the U.S. Supreme court John could be convicted for threatening the President
a. True b. False
On some occasions, the defense attorney may summon a police officer as a witness on the defendant's behalf. If the officer is subpoenaed by the defense what should the officer do?
A. If the subpoena is not quashed, the officer is obligated to appear and testify. B. The officer should notify his supervisor and the prosecution and ignore the subpoena. C. The officer should state the following to the defense attorney, either verbally or in writing: "Based on the rights guaranteed by the Fifth Amendment, I refuse to testify or make any statement, or answer any question you may ask and thereby provide you notice that I will not testify at said hearing." D. The officer should show up in court and notify the judge that he refuses to testify on behalf of the defendant.
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What will be an ideal response?