CJ 100 Final Exam with verified answers
The |defense |needs |to |create |_________________ |to |get |an |acquittal. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔reasonable |doubt
Which |of |the |following |is |NOT |an |approach |to |reform |mandatory |sentences? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔Early |release |of |offenders |sentenced |under |mandatory |sentencing
A |disproportionate |percentage |(42 |percent) |of |those |on |death |row |are |black, |indicating |that |the
|death |penalty |may |be: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔discriminatory
A |form |of |deterrence |that |is |designed |to |prevent |the |offender |again |is: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔specific |deterrence
A |judge's |order |that |releases |an |accused |from |jail |with |the |understanding |that |he |or |she |will |return
|of |his |or |her |own |will |for |further |proceedings |is |called: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔release |on
|recognizance
A |sentence |handed |down |by |a |judge |that |generally |acts |as |an |alternative |to |incarceration |is |called: |-
|VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔probation
A |trial |conducted |without |a |jury, |in |which |a |judge |makes |the |determination |of |the |defendant's |guilt
|or |innocence, |is |called |a |___________________ |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔bench |trial
A(n) |_________________ |is |an |alternative |to |posting |bail |by |which |the |defendant |may |gain |pretrial
|release |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔property |bond
According |to |the |text, |offenders |are |most |likely |to |be |denied |probation |if: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔they |are |addicted |to |narcotics
According |to |the |text, |which |of |the |following |is |not |a |factor |in |a |judge's |decision |to |set |bail? |-
|VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔The |victim's |wishes
, All |of |the |following |are |concerns |with |victim |impact |statements, |except |that: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔they |are |a |time-consuming |and |expensive |addition |to |the |court |process.
All |of |the |following |are |criticisms |of |home |confinement |programs, |except |which? |- |VERIFIED
|ANSWERS |**✔Recidivism |rates |for |offenders |in |home |confinement |programs |are |higher |than |for
|offenders |sentenced |to |traditional |probation.
All |of |the |following |are |found |in |the |United |States |Supreme |Court |decision, |except: |- |VERIFIED
|ANSWERS |**✔conference |notes |and |transcripts.
All |of |the |following |are |legitimate |sources |of |probable |cause |except: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔reasonable |suspicion
All |of |the |following |are |types |of |punishment, |except: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔rehabilitation.
An |alternative |a |judge |may |use |to |the |bail |system |is: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔release |on
|recognizance
An |indictment |is: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔the |charging |instrument |issued |by |the |grand |jury.
An |offender |is |likely |to |be |denied |probation |for |all |of |the |following, |except: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔he |or |she |has |been |convicted |of |a |felony.
Any |circumstances |accompanying |the |commission |of |a |crime |that |may |justify |a |lighter |sentence |is
|a(n): |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔mitigating |circumstance
As |a |result |of |the |Sentencing |Reform |Act |of |1984, |sentences |have |become |: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔harsher
As |an |elected |official, |the |prosecutor |must |answer |to |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔the |voters
The |defense |needs |to |create |_________________ |to |get |an |acquittal. |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔reasonable |doubt
Which |of |the |following |is |NOT |an |approach |to |reform |mandatory |sentences? |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔Early |release |of |offenders |sentenced |under |mandatory |sentencing
A |disproportionate |percentage |(42 |percent) |of |those |on |death |row |are |black, |indicating |that |the
|death |penalty |may |be: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔discriminatory
A |form |of |deterrence |that |is |designed |to |prevent |the |offender |again |is: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔specific |deterrence
A |judge's |order |that |releases |an |accused |from |jail |with |the |understanding |that |he |or |she |will |return
|of |his |or |her |own |will |for |further |proceedings |is |called: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔release |on
|recognizance
A |sentence |handed |down |by |a |judge |that |generally |acts |as |an |alternative |to |incarceration |is |called: |-
|VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔probation
A |trial |conducted |without |a |jury, |in |which |a |judge |makes |the |determination |of |the |defendant's |guilt
|or |innocence, |is |called |a |___________________ |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔bench |trial
A(n) |_________________ |is |an |alternative |to |posting |bail |by |which |the |defendant |may |gain |pretrial
|release |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔property |bond
According |to |the |text, |offenders |are |most |likely |to |be |denied |probation |if: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔they |are |addicted |to |narcotics
According |to |the |text, |which |of |the |following |is |not |a |factor |in |a |judge's |decision |to |set |bail? |-
|VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔The |victim's |wishes
, All |of |the |following |are |concerns |with |victim |impact |statements, |except |that: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔they |are |a |time-consuming |and |expensive |addition |to |the |court |process.
All |of |the |following |are |criticisms |of |home |confinement |programs, |except |which? |- |VERIFIED
|ANSWERS |**✔Recidivism |rates |for |offenders |in |home |confinement |programs |are |higher |than |for
|offenders |sentenced |to |traditional |probation.
All |of |the |following |are |found |in |the |United |States |Supreme |Court |decision, |except: |- |VERIFIED
|ANSWERS |**✔conference |notes |and |transcripts.
All |of |the |following |are |legitimate |sources |of |probable |cause |except: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔reasonable |suspicion
All |of |the |following |are |types |of |punishment, |except: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔rehabilitation.
An |alternative |a |judge |may |use |to |the |bail |system |is: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔release |on
|recognizance
An |indictment |is: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔the |charging |instrument |issued |by |the |grand |jury.
An |offender |is |likely |to |be |denied |probation |for |all |of |the |following, |except: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔he |or |she |has |been |convicted |of |a |felony.
Any |circumstances |accompanying |the |commission |of |a |crime |that |may |justify |a |lighter |sentence |is
|a(n): |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔mitigating |circumstance
As |a |result |of |the |Sentencing |Reform |Act |of |1984, |sentences |have |become |: |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS
|**✔harsher
As |an |elected |official, |the |prosecutor |must |answer |to |- |VERIFIED |ANSWERS |**✔the |voters
