List the ways in which probation benefits communities as opposed to imprisonment.
What will be an ideal response?
Probation cost far less, employed probationers pay taxes, unemployed get help finding work, maintains families, and prevents felons from being exposed to chronic offenders.
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The classic defense claim in drug-selling cases is entrapment: that the investigator urged the defendant to sell the drugs
a. True b. False
All of the following are limitations to the Uniform Crime Report’s (UCR) EXCEPT for ______.
A. It follows the hierarchy rule. B. It does not include information on attempted crime events. C. It does not include demographic variables. D. It only includes crimes reported to the police.
Which of the following states that it is fraudulent for a business to falsely represent itself in terms of security?
a. Foreseeability b. Premises liability c. Legal duty d. Fraud doctrine
Still convinced your client is innocent, you look for outside help. Where might you go to seek assistance in getting your client a new trial?
a. the American Bar Association b. the Innocence Project c. the prosecutor's conviction-review team d. the legal assistance team at the prison where your client is incarcerated