What prompted the passing of truth-in-sentencing laws?
What will be an ideal response?
Many offenders were being released early.
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Contemporary trait theorists suggest that ________.
A. a single biological attribute adequately explains all criminality B. parenting or the social environment best explain criminal behavior C. a single psychological attribute adequately explains all criminality D. there must be unique explanations for each person's criminal behavior
The plea bargaining process is mostly carried between the defense andprosecution, but must also have judicial review prior to an agreement beingstruck
a. True b. False
While robbery requires a threat of immediate injury, extortion requires a threat
A) involving great bodily injury. B) of immediate injury. C) of injury in the future. D) involving financial injury.
Standard diversion usually involves:
A) regular drug testing. B) extensive contact with probation officers. C) payment of a maintenance fee. D) All of the above.