This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: In Booker v. U.S., SCOTUS ruled that the Federal Sentencing Guidelines: a. are advisory, but ... (Read 106 times)

Metfan725

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 552
on: Aug 12, 2018
In Booker v. U.S., SCOTUS ruled that the Federal Sentencing Guidelines:
 
  a. are advisory, but enjoy a presumption of reasonableness.
  b. are advisory, and judges can depart without explanation.
  c. are mandatory for all federal crimes.
  d. are mandatory for certain serious felonies.

Question 2

Social structure theories suggest that social and economic forces operating in deteriorated lower-class areas push many area residents into criminal behavior patterns.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

aliotak

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 326
Reply #1 on: Aug 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

T


Metfan725

  • Member
  • Posts: 552
Reply 2 on: Aug 12, 2018
:D TYSM

dreamfighter72

  • Member
  • Posts: 355
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.

Did you know?

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) in overdose can seriously damage the liver. It should never be taken by people who use alcohol heavily; it can result in severe liver damage and even a condition requiring a liver transplant.

Did you know?

The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.

Did you know?

Common abbreviations that cause medication errors include U (unit), mg (milligram), QD (every day), SC (subcutaneous), TIW (three times per week), D/C (discharge or discontinue), HS (at bedtime or "hours of sleep"), cc (cubic centimeters), and AU (each ear).

Did you know?

Of the estimated 2 million heroin users in the United States, 600,000–800,000 are considered hardcore addicts. Heroin addiction is considered to be one of the hardest addictions to recover from.

Dietary Guidelines Dietary Guidelines
Legal guidelines for recording Legal guidelines for recording
Mathematical Rules and Guidelines Mathematical Rules and Guidelines
Mathematical Rules and Guidelines Mathematical Rules and Guidelines
Common Oral Lesions/Conditions Associated with HIV Infections and Treatment Guidelines Common Oral Lesions/Conditions Associated with HIV Infections and Treatment Guidelines
Four terrorist incidents. Clockwise from top left: the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building after ... Four terrorist incidents. Clockwise from top left: the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building after ...
Video: Tuberculosis Testing

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library