In reality, when someone is charged with a crime...(select the least accurate answer):

a. We believe that the accused individual is presumed legally innocent.
b. We believe that the accused is likely to be factually guilty.
c. The accused will be tried in an adversarial manner.
d. Under our adversarial system of law it is virtually impossible for a factually
guilty person to be found legally innocent.


d

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a. Wait and see policy b. Zero tolerance policy c. There are no formal policy requirements d. Case by case wait and see policy

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Jeremy Bentham ______.

a. was an Italian philosopher who decried harsh punishments for minor offenses b. promoted prison reform based on principles of the Quaker faith c. was a former sheriff and prisoner of war who spent his life focusing on prison reform d. made plans for a hypothetical prison called a panopticon

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a demographic characteristic common to a city with chronic gang activity?

A. above-average percentage of female-headed households compared with other cities in the state B. above-average percentage of residential instability compared with other cities in the state C. above-average percentage of Whites in poverty compared with other cities in the state D. above-average percentage of young males compared with other cities in the state

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