When legally relevant criteria are taken into account, race usually remains of high importance as an influence on sentencing decisions

a. True
b. False


Answer: b

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What will be an ideal response?

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What is democracy?

A) A form of government that vests supreme authority in Congress, usually through appointed policy makers B) A form of government that vests supreme authority in the people, usually through freely elected representatives C) A form of government that vests supreme authority in the government itself, usually through its appointed representatives D) A form of government that vests supreme authority in the police, usually through the crime control model

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Katherine Newman uses a sociological perspective to explain school shootings. Which of the following is not one of the five causes that are necessary for school shootings?

A. The easy availability of guns in U.S. society. B. Young shooter perceives he is marginal. C. The focus on achievement in American high schools today. D. A cultural script of masculinity that suggests shooting people will gain the shooter respect.

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The first juvenile court was based on the belief that children deserved a different, ___________ oriented approach

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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