What is an override?
What will be an ideal response?
An override means that factors not addressed in classification instruments are considered important enough to overrule the custody level indicated by them in favor of another custody option. The override option provides for both objective and subjective considerations, and committee chairpersons are usually required to justify and the reasons for overriding the classification instrument in writing.
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Provide two examples of acts that would be considered mala in se.
What will be an ideal response?
Wanda and her friends decide it will be fun to burn down an abandoned building. One Friday evening, they arrive at the building, pour gasoline in and around the property, and set the building on fire. The fire spreads to a nearby home, killing two children inside. Wanda and her friends are arrested. With what crime will Wanda and her friends be charged? Will the prosecutor be successful in arguing that this is an aggravated offense? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
Prisons were developed in colonial times as a punishment for crime
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In large, modern societies, the collective conscience, or society's shared norms and values, is extremely strong
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