Under common law doctrine, the legal system the American colonists brought from England, a juvenile age 7 or older could receive the same punishment as an adult.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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A. larger than command groups B. indeterminate C. a temporary unit D. limited to the immediate chain of command E. abstruse
In spite of its reauthorization in 2006, many civil libertarians express concerns about the USA Patriot Act and its ability to erode civil rights. Explain how and why this erosion of civil rights could happen
What will be an ideal response?
The Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1996 (PLRA):
a. drastically curtailed the ability of inmates to file lawsuits. b. drastically curtailed the ability of correctional facilities to file lawsuits against inmates. c. drastically increased inmates' ability to file lawsuits. d. drastically increased attorney's fees.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
Fear of crime and victimization do not impact criminal justice policy decisions.