If the state has a fixed sentencing structure of ten years for this crime, what may the judge do?

a. Impose a sentence of thirty days, because she is a young mother
b. Impose a sentence of ten years
c. Impose a sentence of two years
d. None of the answers are correct.


b

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a. assumes that the type of behavior that is most frequently reinforced by others is the one that is mostoften exhibited by the individual. b. is an integration of differential associations with differential reinforcements so that people with whomone interacts are the reinforcers of behavior that results in learning both deviant and nondeviant behavior. c. holds that social learning is accomplished by modeling & reinforcement. d. all of the above

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Explain how the Internet has contributed to piracy of intellectual property.

What will be an ideal response?

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Mary, who is 24 years old, asks Bob to help her enter America illegally. He tells her he can do that for her by sneaking her over the border in the back of a truck for $2,000

He goes on to say that when she arrives in America he can find work for her as a prostitute if she is interested. Mary agrees to Bob's plan and it goes off without a hitch. Which of the following statements explains Bob's guilt? A) Bob is guilty only of trafficking in persons. B) Bob is guilty of human smuggling and trafficking in persons. C) Bob is guilty only of human smuggling. D) Bob is guilty of nothing.

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Which of the following refers to a common misperception regarding terrorism?

a. Lone wolf terrorists have little experience or expertise. b. Terrorism only refers to extremist acts conducted by radical Muslims. c. Crowdsourcing is commonly used. d. Terrorists often behave like ordinary criminals

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