In the case of People v. Ramos, the courts found that
a. house arrest for a pretrial detainee could not count as time served toward a conviction.
b. GPS monitoring was constitutional and not a violation of one's 8th Amendment
c. electronic monitoring was a violation of the 14th Amendment.
d. community service could not be used as a sentence for felony offenders.
a
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Places or people may be wired for sound and this practice is known as __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Media have changed the way people interact with each other. All of the following statements are true EXCEPT ________________________
a. The media experience is moving farther away from the direct personal experience. b. The full effects of interactive media will be significant in games that emulate the experiences of crime and violence. c. There is less direct, face-to-face conversation. d. There is more face-to-face-like communication via media technology.
In states that have authorized private probation, most require agencies to sign a formal contract with the government that outlines the scope of services to be provided, the responsibilities of the contractor, and the obligations of the court.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What was the principle factor that shaped the punishment of criminals in the sixteenth century?
A. The spread of the black plague and the social hysteria that came with it B. A changing political climate across Europe C. Philosophical debates about the best way to correct offenders D. The changing labor markets that stemmed from urbanization and colonization