Which criminal justice goal suggests that crime is a disruption of the community's peace and aims to restore the community to its state before the crime was committed?
a. restorative justice
b. rehabilitation
c. pragmatism
d. teaching morality
e. none of the above
Answer: a
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All of the following are consequences of what some consider to be the overreach of criminal law EXCEPT ______.
a. Making an activity illegal means that there is little legal competition allowing for inflated prices. b. Condemnation of illegal activities is undermined by the fact that the same activity is legalized in other jurisdictions. c. People involved in these criminal activities are driven into a criminal subculture and may be victimized or become involved in other crimes. d. Victimless offenses are just as harmful if not more as offenses where there is an identifiable victim.
MDT stands for:
a. Mobile detailed terminal b. Medical device terminal c. Mobile data texting d. Mobile data terminal
What is the difference between repeat victimization and near-repeat victimization?
What will be an ideal response?
A South Carolina inmate serving a twenty-five-year sentence for second-degree murder was recently diagnosed as HIV-positive. He had argued for years that he should be tested and believed the correctional facility did very little to accommodate this request. Given this information, answer the following questions.?Following the above decision, the inmate's lawyer cited the case of Hope v. Pelzer,
which ruled that: A) ?improper medical care constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. B) ?correctional officials who knowingly violate an inmate's Eighth Amendment rights can be held liable for damages. C) ?inmates who have their Eighth Amendment rights violated should be immediately released or have their sentence reduced. D) ?prisoners should be given special privileges if they are diagnosed with or contract a disease that is detrimental to the health of the prison population. E) ?due process requirements are satisfied when a prisoner has an opportunity to be heard.