When the media suddenly overemphasizes even a small number of crimes, it may create the impression of a _____
a. deviance cluster
b. crime valley
c. crime wave
d. deviance surge
Answer: c
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________ circumstances relate to the commission of a crime that may be considered to reduce the blameworthiness of the defendant
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Revocation of probation or parole ________
a. requires the concurrence of an appellate court judge b. is not governed by any particular due process requirement c. requires a hearing to determine if the conditions of probation or parole were violated d. can be enacted merely on a decision made by the probationer's or parolee's probation or parole officer
If a prisoner successfully appeals for habeas review, what happens next?
a. A trial is held to determine a new sentence b. The constitutionality of the confinement is reviewed by the court c. The case is sent to a lower court for retrial d. The prisoner is essentially set free
The Fourth Amendment only protects against invasions that amount to unreasonable searches and seizures
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false