The highest appellate court in a state is usually called the supreme court
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Explain what the court considers ?custody? for Miranda purposes
What will be an ideal response?
Janna is walking down the street one evening when she approached Milo. Milo put a knife to her neck and escorted her to a nearby ATM machine. Milo demanded that Janna withdraw all of the money from her savings account or he would kill her. Janna did as she was told, and Milo left without harming her. Name and define the crime that Milo has committed. How is Milo’s crime different from larceny? What is the actus reus? What is the mens rea?
What will be an ideal response?
According to William Penn, prisons should also be used to ______ individuals.
a. only punish b. deter, punish, and rehabilitate c. incapacitate, reform, and punish d. punish and rehabilitate
Which of the following is not a goal of classification?
a. protect the public from future victimization by offenders who are already in the correctional system b. control inmates’ behavior, which includes their ability to trade in contraband, engage in prison gang activities, or harm themselves (as with suicidal inmates) c. protect sexual offenders from juvenile offender d. protect inmates from one another by separating likely predators from less serious inmates