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List at least five similarities OR five differences between the adult and juvenile justice system. (explain your answer)
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occurs when a state actor(s) murder someone before they have due process or a criminal trial.
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List at least five similarities OR five differences between the adult and juvenile justice system.
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If a judge violates civil liberties, what can happen to the judge?(1 point) Responses The judge will not face charges. The judge
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What does the international criminal court do? It tries individuals for crimes against humanity. What countries are unable or
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Which of the following summarizes the analysis used by the Supreme Court in cases regarding the rights of criminal defendants?(1
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Our town should double its fines for speeding. Studies show that higher fines result in less speeding, so increasing
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A hate crime is any criminal act that is primarily or mostly driven by prejudice towards specific personal traits. A crime must
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According to Justice Bradley's opinion in the Cruikshank case, to federalize a common-law crime: "There must be a design to
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Choose the best answers.
of the defendants were found guilty; were acquitted; twelve were sentenced to by hanging, and the other
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What is the main role of grand juries?(1 point)%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0ADeciding the outcome of cases.%0D%0ADeciding the
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What is the main role of grand juries?(1 point)
A. Deciding the outcome of cases. B. Serving as a check on the judicial process.
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how do federal court systems decide which criminal cases to take?
a. They take cases that have already seen state courts. b. A
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Which of the following exists to take legal action against a subsection of conduct? This includes genocide, crimes against
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What is an example of a crime that would violate international law?
Bank fraud Genocide Assault Cyberstalking
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Which of the following exists to take legal action against a subsection of conduct? This includes genocide, crimes against
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Once the federal criminal court system selects its sentence, it must give an explanation that demonstrates that which of the
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What did the Fair Sentencing Act eliminate?
Programs The 5-year mandatory minimum for the first-time possession of crack cocaine
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The Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 (SRA) would provide courts with guidelines on how to do which of the following in criminal
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In the case of Furman v. Georgia (1972), why was the death penalty found to be unconstitutional?
It was painful. It was being
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The Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 created a federal __________, which was instructed to write guidelines that judges would use
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Congress, in creating the sentencing guidelines, sought to impose or do which of the following in sentencing?
Uniformity
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Martha shoots and kills her husband in Idaho. The state prosecutor brings charges in which court? Why this court?
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When sentencing a defendant, mitigation allows a judge to offer a defendant __________.
instructions leniency patience a plea
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Before the judge announces the sentence, a defendant is entitled to which of the following?
Acquittal Allocution Judgment
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Charlene is convicted of defacing the American flag. She would appeal her conviction to which court? Why this court?
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he read that it took more than two years… for the case to tried in court and a verdict to be reached
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True or False: Common mechanisms utilized in the restorative justice paradigm includes truth commissions and trials.
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Which justice paradigm seeks to repair the injury suffered by the victim?
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The ______ is the largest organ of the International Criminal Court
a. presidency b. chambers
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True or False: Common mechanisms utilized in retributive justice are tribunals and trials.
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6. Any person convicted of the offence of selling property stolen either from the city or the temple shall be put to death and
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Which case found that minors could not be sentenced to mandatory life without the possibility of parole for homicide?(1 point)
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Types of courts
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What is a reason to serve on a jury when called to do so?
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The U.S. Supreme Court provides ___ and ___ review
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Challenges to Identifying and Prosecuting Sex Trafficking Cases in the Midwest United States
Andrea J. Nichols and Erin C. Heil
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Which of the following best explains the impact the jury service has on the judicial system?(1 point)ResponsesJury service
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Correctional searches can be done with the intent to humiliate or degrade the inmate
True or False
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which case found that minors could not be sentenced to mandatory life without the possibility of parole for homicide?
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“He wants to do WHAT???” The heavy voice rang through the cobbled hall, and Aldous shook his head trying to explain the
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In the state of Georgia, a juvenile who is 13 years of age can be tried as an adult if he or she
A. commits any illegal act
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If police believe that a juvenile has committed an illegal act, then the law allows them to
A. try the juvenile as an adult. B.
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Assess the reasoning for the issue of free speech versus fair trial in the Supreme Court case Sheppard v. Mitchell.(1 point)
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Restorative justice
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What is Board of pardon and parole
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crimes are only illegal if you get caught
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What does the International Criminal Court do? (1 point)
It tries individuals for crimes against humanity when countries are
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Most wrongful convictions are the result of faulty eye witness testimony.
True or False
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What can a PNP member do in seeking justice when he himself is a victim of lawlessness
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