Which of the following is a reason for the relatively rapid spread of parole legislation?

A. dissatisfaction with the determinate sentencing
B. desire for harsher sentencing for offenders
C. desire to promote retribution for violent offenders
D. dissatisfaction with the “good-times” deductions already in place


A. dissatisfaction with the determinate sentencing

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From the beginning of _______________settlement in North America, court clerks were vital members of the society

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Which of the following means that after hearing all the evidence in a trial, the jurors do not possess an overwhelming belief that the charges against the defendant are true?

A. preponderance of evidence B. reasonable doubt C. a guilty verdict D. affirmative defense

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_______ was used by C. Wright Mills to describe the moral insensibility of the power elite.

a. Power morality b. Higher immorality c. Power immorality d. Higher morality

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If the key parts of differential association theory can be accommodated by differential reinforcement theory, this is referred to as ______.

a. side-by-side integration b. theoretical reduction c. end-to-end integration d. theoretical synthesis

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