___________ are crimes for which an offender can receive a punishment of one year or more in a state or federal prison

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


a, Felonies

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What will be an ideal response?

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______ is the practice of police officers stopping, searching, and detaining people based on skin color.

A. Cross-race effect B. Entrapment C. Stop and frisk D. Driving while black

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Diminished responsibility is a defense of a. justification. b. insanity

c. excuse. d. exception.

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

1. The Japanese constitution distinguishes between the right to counsel for suspects and the right to counsel for the accused. 2. To emphasize the reluctance in Japan to impose formal sanctions, the textbook’s flowchart of 1,000 hypothetical cases shows that about half of the cases would either have prosecution suspended or that no action toward prosecution would even be attempted. 3. Japan’s new saiban-in system means that defense counsel will now be provided to indigent suspects at government expense. 4. As in the United States, Japan’s aging prison population results mostly from long mandatory sentences and restricted parole.

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