Which sentencing model allows a judge the greatest discretion?
What will be an ideal response?
Indeterminate sentencing is the model of sentencing in which judges have nearly complete discretion in sentencing an offender.
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Critics of character theory, including Hursthouse, argue that there can be inconsistencies and conflicts between the virtues listed by Aristotle.
Economic victimization can result in the death of a victim
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When acting in self-defense, defenders may use:
a. reasonable force under the circumstances. b. whatever force the defenders deem necessary. c. the force necessary to prevent a future attack. d. the force needed to subdue the attacker.
Who sets the tone for plea bargaining in the courtroom?
a. the judge c. the defense attorney b. the prosecutor d. the clerk