Usually the first court appearance by a defendant, the procedure during which the accused is advised of his or her rights, advised of the charges, and given the opportunity to enter a plea is referred to as a(n) _________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


arraignment

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According to the National Judicial Reporting Program in 2004, African Americans received longer sentences, especially for ______.

A. burglary B. drug and alcohol violations C. fraud D. violent crimes

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David Fogel’s justice model is based on the idea that

a. crime is a result of social conditions such as poverty. b. offenders deserve punishment because of the choices they make. c. rehabilitation is the main purpose of punishment. d. crime can be prevented by changing the conditions that produce criminality

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What is a "drug"? How do laws and social conventions affect whether a substance is viewed as a drug?

What will be an ideal response?

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These include all things (such as work) that must be engaged in by individuals

A. Lifestyles B. Discretionary activities C. Obligatory activities D. None of the above.

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