What is the main objective of changes in sentencing structure?

a. increase in judicial discretion
b. reduction in judicial discretion
c. reduction in prosecutorial discretion
d. increase in prosecutorial discretion


B

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Any circumstances accompanying the commission of a crime that may justify a harsher sentence are called ________ circumstances.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following is not one of the three forms of the criminal act?

a. voluntary bodily movements b. omission in the face of a duty to act c. omission d. possession

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SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following grant defendants certain protective rights as they go through the corrections system?

A. U.S. Constitution B. Declaration of Independence C. State Department D. U.S. Supreme Court

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Describe the four problem areas facing the lower courts in the United States and explain why they represent problems for the judiciary

What will be an ideal response?

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