What is a procedural law?

What will be an ideal response?


Adjective or procedural law refers to the rules for administering the substantive law.

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The general direction of the U.S. Supreme Court decisions has given police great latitude to stray from the strict language of the original Miranda holding

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Some scholars have suggested that "fear of crime" is in reality a "concern for crime."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Discuss the six characteristics presented by Criminologist Gwynn Nettler. What does each of these characteristics have to do with typical acts of terrorism? Do these characteristics apply to all forms of terrorism? If so, how? If not, why?

What will be an ideal response?

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Dr. Smith is interested in implementing a program that is designed to reduce the recidivism rates of property offenders. He selects two state prisons and, with the blessing of the Department of Corrections, begins the programs in the main state prison for males and a female institution that is nearby. Which design would be best for Dr. Smith to use?

a. non-equivalent groups b. randomized study c. interrupted times-series d. none of these would work

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