Explain and give concrete examples of fundamental fairness. Can you list ways in which a victim impact statement would violate this constitutional standard?
What will be an ideal response?
Fundamental fairness should mean that defendant being sentenced for a crime be allowed to rebut any negative information that the judge will use in determining the appropriate sentence case.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
________ refers to the freedom officers have to make independent decisions based on knowledge, training, experience, and the circumstances at the time
A) Authority B) Right C) Autonomy D) Justice E) Discretion
In the gas station robberies, multiple people were suspected, but the real suspect was identified based on a DNA sample
a. true b. false
According to research conducted by the University of Maryland, which crime prevention strategy will likely be effective in preventing some form of crime?
a. gun buyback programs b. police newsletters with local crime information c. correctional boot camps using traditional military training d. providing extra police patrols in high-crime hot spots