Arizona State University - CRJ 350 Quiz 4. Latest Complete Solution.The career criminal prosecution program in San Diego was characterized by
Selected
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continuity of prosecution and restrictions on plea bargaining
Answers: elimination of both plea bargains and split sentences
elimination of bail and restrictions on plea bargaining
continuity of prosecution and restrictions on plea bargaining
restrictions on split sentences and pretrial surveillance
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
Walker maintains that, based on the evidence,
Selected Answer:
plea bargaining is a phantom loophole
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plea bargaining is a phantom loophole
abolishing plea bargaining will reduce serious crime
plea bargaining allows serious offenders to beat the system
abolishing plea bargaining will reduce less serious crime
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
Research findings that compared special prosecutions and traditional prosecutions found
Selected
Answer: strength of the evidence and the likelihood of conviction shaped
decisions for both prosecution officers
Answers: traditional prosecution eliminated plea bargains and improved
conviction rates
strength of the evidence and the likelihood of conviction shaped
decisions for both prosecution officers
special prosecution improved the conviction rate significantly
special prosecution closed the loopholes that allow serious offenders
to beat the system
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Zedlewski calculated that
Selected
Answer: Each dollar spent imprisoning a criminal saves $17 in total social costs
Answers: it takes 20 years of being on an imprisonment binge before crime will
be reduced
Each dollar spent imprisoning a criminal saves $17 in total social costs
if fully implemented, three-strikes sentencing in California would
reduce crime by 15%
The financial investment in incarceration is unwise because
incarceration does not reduce the crime rate
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
The crime policy of incapacitation
Selected
Answer: seeks to reduce crime by imprisoning offenders
Answers:
seeks to reduce crime by imprisoning offenders
seeks to reduce crime by imprisoning offenders and rehabilitating
them
seeks to reduce crime by imprisoning offenders and seeks to
specifically deter them
All of the above
none of the above
Question 6
1 out of 1 points
Select the most accurate statement regarding crime committed by felony defendants in
large urban counties who are released prior to trial.
Selected Answer:
11% were rearrested for a felony
Answers: 10% were rearrested for a misdemeanor
11% were rearrested for a felony
60% were rearrested for a felony
45% were rearrested for a misdemeanor
Question 7
1 out of 1 points
The political reality is that we have completely ignored ____(1)______ in favor of
____(2)______.
Selected Answer:
(1) selective incapacitation (2) mass incarceration
Answers: (1) mass incarceratoin (2) rehabilitation
(1) deterrence (2) incapacitation
(1) gross incapacitation (2) mandatory sentences
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