Rehabilitation argues that punishments should be designed to deter others in society from committing crime.

Which of the following typically occurs during a first appearance in court for a felony?

Three-strikes laws are aimed at:

Which of the following is NOT a valid exception to the rule regarding hearsay evidence?

Which of the following is the responsibility of the court administrator?

The defense is not required to present any case at all during the trial.

A public awareness advertisement that aims to convince people to give up smoking features three teens bungee jumping off a bridge. When they reach the ground, each grabs a soda can, opens it, and takes a sip. As the third person takes a sip, the can explodes and kills him. The final screen reads, “No other product but tobacco kills every third consumer.” By placing the strongest point in the ad at the end, the ad’s source is hoping its message benefits from the:

Direct evidence is provided by eyewitnesses to the crime about what they directly observed.

Which of the following is NOT grounds for appellate review of a sentence?

A nolo contendere plea may not be used later against a defendant in any civil suit based on the same act.