Author Question: In some situations, people placed in diversion programs are believed to be the ones most likely to ... (Read 32 times)

lindiwe · **on:** Aug 13, 2018

In some situations, people placed in diversion programs are believed to be the ones most likely to have otherwise been dismissed after a brief hearing with a warning or small fine. Critics refer to this as:

A) widening the net.
B) misrepresenting the system.
C) an abomination of justice.
D) exculpatory practices.
E) expanding the circle.

Question 2

Which laws require that convicted felons spend a significant portion of their sentence behind bars?

A) Three-strike laws
B) Habitual offender laws
C) Mandatory sentencing laws
D) Truth-in-Sentencing laws
E) Indeterminate sentencing laws