One reason for controversy surrounding sentencing decisions in this country is that Americans often
a. disagree about the adversarial model.
b. believe that juries are inept.
c. resist the inquisitorial model of justice.
d. disagree about the goals of imprisonment.
Question 2
In which of the following juries will jurors spend the most time discussing the case?
a. a 12-person jury that must reach a unanimous decision
b. a 12-person jury that must reach a majority decision
c. a 6-person jury that must reach a unanimous decision
d. a 6-person jury that must reach a majority decision
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Crying Frequency in the Early Months In their first months of life, infants often cry for no appare
Figure 7.1 shows the rapid decline in the trust of Americans in government since the 1960s. This de
Distribution of the Income of Americans
Countries of Origin of Asian Americans
When Do Americans Marry? The Changing Age at First Marriage