Which of the following is true of white collar sentencing practices?

a. There is little variation in the sentences imposed on different types of white collar offenders
b. Judges have been especially tough on those who commit a violation of a public trust
c. When fines are imposed on white collar crime defendants, they are typically very substantial
d. Orders to pay restitution are the norm in white collar crime cases


b. Judges have been especially tough on those who commit a violation of a public trust

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A) consumer price index B) personal consumption expenditure index C) producer price index D) medical price index

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a. Metatheory. b. Quantitative. c. Qualitative. d. Microtheory.

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The decision to keep juvenile offenders from entering formal processing in the juvenile justice system is called:

A. diversion B. discretion C. deflection D. distraction

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a. pause to give the prosecutor a chance to object to the question. b. never pause, it makes the testimony unbelievable. c. argue with the defense counsel. d. not show any courtesy to the defense counsel.

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