In 2017, Attorney General Jeff Sessions instructed federal prosecutors to:

A. re-examine the mandatory minimum laws and suggest fair changes
B. apply strict enforcement of the law to drug offenders, utilizing mandatory minimum guidelines
C. focus on treatment options for drug offenders
D. find ways to divert opiate abusers from the criminal justice system


Answer: B

Criminal Justice

You might also like to view...

According to vicinage, warrants may be issued only by judicial officials who bear authority over the location in question

a. True b. False

Criminal Justice

Why is it important for victim services providers to understand the criminal justice system? Doesn't anyone who watches television already have a basic understanding of how courts work?

What will be an ideal response?

Criminal Justice

The primary reason for defense attorney involvement in the intake process is to ensure the juvenile's due process rights are observed

a. True b. False

Criminal Justice

At year-end 2007, which of the following types of probation accounted for the largest percentage of adults on probation?

A. split-sentence probation B. straight probation C. suspended-sentence probation D. shock probation

Criminal Justice