The notion of legal responsibility was called into question by ______.
a. the classical school
b. positivism
c. the deterrence doctrine
d. the utility doctrine
b. positivism
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The survival of our democratic system is dependent on accommodating dissent
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which is false about the effectiveness of parole?
A. More than half of incarcerated offenders return to prison shortly after their release. B. Rearrest of offenders is most common in the first six months after release. C. More than 60 percent of parolees return to prison within three years of their release. D. The failure rate of parolees has dramatically decreased over the past 10 years.
A Black man was convicted of a crime after the prosecution used their peremptory challenges to remove all Black people from the pool of prospective jurors. On appeal, the judge asks the prosecution to explain why they removed the Black jurors, and the prosecution cannot come up with a valid reason. Therefore, the judge concludes that they were removed based on their race and overturns the conviction. What Supreme Court case was the basis for the judge’s decision?
A. Strauder v. West Virginia B. Norris v. Alabama C. Batson v. Kentucky D. Hernandez v. Texas
"_____________" means to deliver a controlled substance other than by administering or dispensing the substance.
A. Administer B. Dispense C. Distribute D. None of the above