Which landmark case led to the reinstating of the death penalty in the United States?
a. Furman v. Georgia c. Tennessee v. Farber
b. Gregg v. Georgia d. Lawrence v. Texas
B
The Supreme Court ruled in Gregg v. Georgia that death penalty statutes in Florida, Georgia, and Texas were constitutional under the Eighth Amendment.
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Define discretion in the criminal justice system.
What will be an ideal response?
Possession of more than 2 ounces but less than 4 ounces of marijuana is a
a. class A misdemeanor. b. class B misdemeanor. c. class C misdemeanor. d. third-degree felony. e. None of the above is correct.
Community policing is a management tool for which element of the SARA model for policing?
a. scanning b. analysis c. response d. assessment
Explain the conditions placed upon an individual who has been released on bail.
What will be an ideal response?