Allowing some convicted offenders to form block patrols in neighborhoods to prevent community crime in lieu of a prison or jail sentence would be an example of:

A) excessive leniency. B) an abuse of judicial discretion.
C) an incident. D) creative sentencing.


D

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Youth Services International operates 18% of the juvenile facilities in Florida. 2. Ten jail complexes make up Riker’s Island in New York City. 3. Systems focused on the consequences of an act are known as ethical formalism. 4. The religious perspective weighs what is right or wrong based on one’s religion and covers all facets of living and relationships with others. 5. Pollock defined egoism as “what is good is that which conforms to the categorical imperative.”

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How has the American crime control policy become harsher? Do you believe harsher sentencing laws are fair? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is not a justification for warrantless searches of vehicles at driver checkpoints?

A) Drivers are informed of the checkpoints by signs as they approach so they aren’t taken by surprise. B) Drivers are surprised and subjected to unnecessary delay. C) The stops are brief, and they minimize the stress and fear experienced by motorists. D) Police do not single out particular motor vehicles for inspection.

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It is important to provide drug treatment to offenders on probation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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