What is the concept that the punishment must fit the crime?

What will be an ideal response?


Proportionality

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?The main part of the letter is called the ____ of the letter.

A. ?address block B. ?salutation C. ?body D. ?closing

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Attorney Jones and Judge Ashford were high school "frienemies." (People who are friends and enemies at the same time.) After Ashford became a judge, Jones played a series of pranks on him including exploding indoor confetti fireworks in the judge's bathroom, leaving a threatening note in his court mailbox, and leaving anonymous threatening messages on his courtroom answering machine. Although

meant to be pranks, Jones' actions may be A) considered a crime against the court under "the rule of objectivity." B) nothing. There is nothing wrong with this behavior. C) prejudicial to the administration of justice if the average person would take them seriously D) cause for disbarment

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The Code of Federal Regulations includes:

a. The text of the regulation. b. Cross-references to other legal publications. c. Both a and b. d. Neither a nor b.

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