Generally, to obtain an appellate court review of an issue, the appealing party (appellant) must preserve its claim by making a specific timely objection at or before trial. What is this rule commonly known as?
a. plain error rule
b. contemporaneous objection rule
c. harmless error rule
d. final judgment rule
b
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In several studies, white offenders have been found more likely than black offenders to view prison over community-based sanctions as the more severe sanction
a. True b. False
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______ is generally understood to have taken place when someone kills four or more victims in one location at one general point in time
a. serial murder b. felony murder c. mass murder d. spree murder
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What was the conclusion drawn from Martinson's 1974 report?
a. Deterrence works b. Rehabilitation works c. Nothing works d. Incapacitation works
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Yellow smoke at a fire scene indicates a
a. wood fire. b. electrical fire. c. chemical fire. d. petroleum fire.
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