Define and explain ad hoc plea bargaining? How do you feel about this type of plea bargaining and why?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Good answers will focus on the extraordinary concessions that defendants accept as part of prosecutor?s plea offers. Such concessions include: special terms of probation, defendants agreeing to perform special acts (e.g., testifying in codefendants? trials), unauthorized punishments, state agreeing to an unauthorized benefit (e.g., sealing the record), and pleading to a crime unrelated to the charges offense. Students? position should be supported in light of the purposes of plea bargaining and whether ? ad hoc? bargaining furthers those purposes.
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Lombardo (1989) developed a typography of prison officer authority comprising personal authority and ______ authority.
a. referent b. legalistic c. compliant d. rewards
The penitentiary was first established because the Pennsylvania Quakers decided that a more humane and efficient way to punish and reform criminals was needed
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Explain the two major factors that influence delinquency.
What will be an ideal response?
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that lawsuits can be filed against individual officers and agencies when civil rights are violated by the customs and usages of the department in a. Whren v. U. S. (1996)
b. Maryland v. Wilson (1997). c. Tennessee v. Garner (1985). d. Monell v. Department of Social Services for the City of New York (1978).