What is a Auburn System?

What will be an ideal response?


A form of imprisonment developed in New York State around 1820 that depended upon mass prisons, where prisoners were held in congregate fashion and required to remain silent. This style of imprisonment was a primary competitor with the Pennsylvania system.

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Hot pursuit is a type of ____________________ exception to the warrant requirement

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Discretion allows officers to ______.

A. act in according with humanitarian goals B. enforce laws more strictly C. exercised more judgment if they are more experienced D. administer equitable justice regardless of circumstances

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Explain the consequences of insanity at the time of the crime, the time of trial, and during incarceration

What will be an ideal response?

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Criminal justice focuses on questions about the causes of crime

a. True b. False

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