In states with _____________, judges use a grid to determine the expected sanction for specific offenses, in order to reduce disparities in sentencing.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
sentencing guidelines
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A statute that makes it a crime to post messages containing racially hateful content on the Internet is violative of the First Amendment’s Free Speech Clause.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
According to the 1999 Bureau of Justice Statistics study (Ditton, 1999 ) found that ___________ of severely mentally ill offenders had a previous criminal history
A) Three-Quarters B) One-Half C) One-Quarters D) 2% E) 1%
The polygraph measures all of the following, except:
a. respiration; b. brain activity; c. heart rate; d. galvanic skin response.
Except for identical twins, no two people on earth have the same:
a. physical characteristics. b. DNA. c. blood group. d. skeletal type.