Explain and provide one example of mandatory sentencing.
What will be an ideal response?
Mandatory sentences are when the law proscribes the specific punishments.
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A type of research in which the primary purpose is to assess the effectiveness of a program, policy, or way of doing something is called _______
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Anti-gang legislation:
a. Provides more severe sentences for crimes that are gang-related. b. Enhances penalties against principals charged with offenses such as drug trafficking, homicide, or assault with a weapon. c. Allows for charges to be brought against accomplices. d. All of the above
List the six characteristics or elements of self-control. Give examples of each element.
What will be an ideal response?
In , also known as shock probation, the offender is sentenced to a specific amount of time in prison or jail, to be followed by a period of probation
a. intermittent incarceration b. shock incarceration c. suspended sentence d. split sentence probation