In Texas, the penalty category with the most serious punishment is called a:

A) First degree felony. B) XXX felony. C) Class Z felony. D) Capital felony.


D

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Which best describes a recent reform of juvenile sentencing?

A. Some jurisdictions have passed mandatory or determinate incarceration sentences for juveniles convicted of serious felonies. B. A concerted effort has been made to remove status offenders from the juvenile justice system and restrict their entry into institutional programs. C. Effort has been made to standardize dispositions in juvenile court. D. All of these represent recent reforms related to juvenile sentencing.

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Messner and Rosenfeld believe that the American dream does not encourage high crime rates.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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One of the most effective deterrents to burglary is a _____, which can scare a burglar or draw attention to a home

a. cat b. fish c. pony d. dog

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On what constitutional amendments are due process guarantees based? Can we ensure due process in our legal system without substantially increasing the risk of criminal activity?

What will be an ideal response?

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