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Explain the difference between concurrent and consecutive sentences.
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when serving concurrent you serve time for all crimes at the same time. Consecutive you serve each amount of time for each crime.
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exclusionary rule:
arraignment: |
improperly obtained evidence is excluded from court
charges are read and the defendant with an lawyer pleads guilty or not |
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what purpose do intermediate sanctions serve?
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reduces overcrowding eases the burden in the prison system and it reduces recividism by targeting the behaviors that let to the crime
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How do prosecutor use prosecutorial descretion?
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decision to file charges decision to dismiss and plea bargaining
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list and discuss some goals of punishment
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retribution: a recompense for what has been recieved from him
deterrence:severe punishment that wil prevent ppl from commiting the same crime rehab:where one can restore to former abitlity, of which he has been deprived by a conviction incapacitation:someone who is not able to understand legal consequences |
