Which of the following is an advantage of the contract system of appointed counsel?

A. greater expertise of attorneys
B. contracts go to the lowest bidder
C. attorneys are most familiar with the courtroom workgroup
D. smaller caseloads than other appointed counsel systems


A. greater expertise of attorneys

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U.S. v. Armstrong (1996 ) held that there was no selective prosecution of African American crack cocaine dealers because the DEA relied on general criteria including (list one): _____________________________________________________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Gender-specific programming first emerged in response to the dramatic increase in the _______.

a. the number of girls that were appearing before the juvenile court b. the number of females that were being incarcerate for violent crimes c. the number of drug addicted females in jails and prisons d. the recidivism rates of females

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According to proponents of the moral/behavioral theories of drug abuse and addiction, an offender should be criminally culpable for his or her bad choices and once clean and sober, relapsing into addiction is:

a. likely for biological reasons b. not inevitable c. unlikely d. inevitable

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The ______ software package is known for its simplicity and ease of use.

A. SPSS B. SAS C. Stata D. none of these

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