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| After Bob kills Ray the prosecuter decides to charge Bob with voluntary manslaughter instead of first degree murder. This is an example of prosecutorial________ |
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| The lawful authority of a court to review a decision made by a lower court is known as ________ jurisdiction. |
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| Trial de novo literally means a ______ trial. |
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| The united states supreme court is a "court of _______ resort. |
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| If a murder is committed in Morgan County the prosecution of that case must begin in the Morgan County Circuit Court. The Morgan county Court has _______ jurisdiction |
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| _______ realease is a prison program through which inmates are temporarily released into the community to meet job responsibilities. |
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| A prison system with a strategy that is based on the desire to prevent recurrent crime and that had abandoned all hope of rehabilitation is simply ______ prisoners. |
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| A contemporary model of imprisonment based on the principle of just deserts is the blank model. |
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| __________ is the movement toward the wider use of private prisons. |
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| A correctional model intended to capitalize on the labor of convicts sentenced to confinement is known as a/an ________ prison. |
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| According to the sentencing principle of ______, defendants should recieve roughly the same sentence when the circumstances of the crimes they committed are similar. |
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| _______ deterrence seeks to reduce the likelihood of recidivism by convicted offenders. |
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| _____ time is the amount of time deducted from time to be served in prison on a given sentence as a consequence of not getting into any trouble while a prisoner. |
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| _______ is the goal of criminal sentencing that seeks to inhibit criminal behavior through the fear of punishment. |
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| _______ in sentenceing demands a close correspondence between the sentence imposed on an offender and the time actually served in prison. |
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