Generally, serious crimes such as murder, rape, and kidnapping, have statutes of limitations that:

A) last four years.
B) last ten years.
C) are infinite.
D) vary greatly based on the jurisdiction.


C

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An offender is convicted of misdemeanor vandalism, but instead of being sentenced to jail, she is given 200 hours of community service, much of which is spent cleaning up her own graffiti and similar acts of vandalism. This is an example of which purpose of punishment?

A) Deterrence B) Incapacitation C) Rehabilitation D) Restitution

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The adjudication phase in juvenile court is equivalent to the sentencing phase in the criminal system

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The _________ Act was designed to reduce sentence disparity and phase out parole release by 1992

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Probation officers are charged with both protecting public safety and __________offenders

a. tracking b. following c. rehabilitating d. protecting

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