Beccaria stated that punishments that are ______ or ______ will not be an effective deterrent of crime.

a. inconsistent; too severe
b. public; torturous
c. too severe; not severe enough
d. inconsistent; public


c. too severe; not severe enough

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Which of the following exemplifies how infotainment has worked its way into court proceedings?

a. Attorneys use entertainment narratives to construct reality and as building blocks for their cases b. Visual representations in the courtroom often include entertainment video clips c. Real world attorneys often use tactics used by their media counterparts d. None of the above

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Problem officers are hard to detect within a department

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following is true of plea bargaining in white collar crime cases?

a. It is generally unknown in white collar crime cases b. It tends to be less cooperative negotiation and more adversarial confrontation in white collar crime cases as compared to conventional crime cases c. It is far less common in white collar crime cases because defendants have no serious incentives to plead guilty d. It is most effective for the defense when the defendant holds off making a deal as long as possible, as in the case of Michael Milken

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Information about service delivery system outputs, outcomes or operations is

A) Looped information B) Feedback C) Stakeholding information D) confidential

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