An early punishment where an offender was restrained in a seated position and publicly humiliated was ______.

A. the pillory
B. the stocks
C. the gossip’s bridle
D. the scold’s helm


B. the stocks

Criminal Justice

You might also like to view...

An artificial person who acts through its agents is a(n) _________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Criminal Justice

Cell phones are a secure way for police officers to communicate

a. True b. False

Criminal Justice

The typical sentence for offenders convicted in a community court is _____.

What will be an ideal response?

Criminal Justice

Ice picks, leather punches, and screwdrivers are capable of producing ________ that are normally small, have little or no bleeding, and can be easily overlooked.

A. lacerations B. incised wounds C. puncture wounds D. defense wounds

Criminal Justice