How do researchers study deterrence today?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: [key points to be made]
*Focus on whether harsher sentences reduce crime
*Tests of celerity with Speedy Trial Laws
* Research on drug and DWI measures as well as death penalty
*Some researchers try to distinguish between formal & informal social control and sanctions
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a. True b. False
Drug Enforcement Administration agents possessed a warrant to arrest Tiger Lyons and discovered that Tiger Lyons was attending a party being given by Oscar Zebra
The federal agents forced their way inside the home of Oscar Zebra where they arrested Tiger Lyons and Oscar Zebra when they discovered the two men in the process of sharing a glass pipe of rock cocaine. The warrantless arrest of Oscar Zebra was A) lawful because the federal police had lawful authority to arrest Tiger Lyons wherever he could be found, and if they found him inside another person's home doing drugs with the occupier of a third party's home, an arrest of both was proper. B) unlawful because the federal police had no lawful authority to enter the home of Oscar Zebra even when they possessed a warrant to arrest Tiger Lyons. C) unlawful since the federal authorities must have an arrest warrant to make a felony arrest. D) lawful because an arrest warrant carries with it the power to make it effective. E) lawful because the federal police had lawful authority to enter the home of Oscar Zebra once they possessed a warrant to arrest Tiger Lyons.
Distinguish between defense of habitation and defense of property
What will be an ideal response?
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the execution of offenders who were under 18 at the time of the crime is unconstitutional
Indicate whether the statement is true or false