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crls 3100 quiz questions and answers verified to pass 2024/2025 crls 3100 quiz questions c - correct answer which of the following is an example of an infraction? a) auto theft b) murder c) literring d) breaking and entering a - correct answer the correctional population in the Uni...

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c - correct answer ✔which of the following is an example of an infraction?


a) auto theft
b) murder
c) literring
d) breaking and entering


a - correct answer ✔the correctional population in the United States
increased dramatically between 1980 and 2014 in the face of declining crime
rates because:


a) the nation's War on Drugs led to the arrest and conviction of many
offenders, resulting in larger correctional populations in nearly every
jurisdiction
b) the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1978 encouraged
longer prison sentences for more crimes
c) parole authorities, fearing civil liability and public outcry, focused on non
institutional corrections as a means of offender incarceration and rehabilitation
d) get-tough-on-crime laws, which emphasized restitution as the preferred
sentencing choice, fueled rapid increases in prison populations


d - correct answer ✔if a defendant accepts a penalty without admitting guilt,
he or she is using the plea of _______.


a) nolle prosequi
b) nollo judicus

,c) noelle persecues
d) nolo contendere


d - correct answer ✔the main function of a preliminary hearing is to:


a) ensure the maintenance and upkeep of the correctional facilities that are
used for incarceration
b) determine whether there are adequate facilities in the correctional system
for convicted offenders
c) ensure the incarceration and rehabilitation of adults and juveniles convicted
of criminal offenses
d) determine whether there is probable cause to believe that the accused
committed a crime within the jurisdiction of the court


a - correct answer ✔the components of the criminal justice system are:


a) police, courts, and corrections
b) cooperatives, police, and social workers
c) corrections and law clerks
d) civil servants and offices of compliance


c - correct answer ✔a prosecutor's choice to drop charges after filing them is
called _______.


a) nolo contendere
b) noelle persecutes
c) nolle prosequi
d) nollo judicus

,a - correct answer ✔a minor violation of a state or local ordinance punishable
by a fine or other penalty, or by a specified, usually very short term of
incarceration, is called _______.


a) an infraction
b) a felony
c) a misdemeanor
d) perjury


b - correct answer ✔a relatively minor violation of the criminal law, such as
petty theft or simple assault, punishable by confinement for one year or less is
called _______.


a) a felony
b) a misdemeanor
c) an infraction
d) perjury


b - correct answer ✔a serious criminal offense that is punishable by death or
by incarceration in a prison facility for more than a year is called a(n)
_______.


a) summary offense
b) felony
c) infraction
d) misdemeanor

, a - correct answer ✔all the various aspects of the pretrial and post-conviction
management of individuals accused or convicted of crimes are referred to as:


a) corrections
b) arraignments
c) incarcerations
d) adjudications


c - correct answer ✔which of the following is an example of a felony?


a) simple assault
b) jaywalking
c) burglary
d) literring


a - correct answer ✔the process by which a court arrives at a final decision
in a case is called _______.


a) adjudication
b) certification
c) arbitration
d) arraignment


a - correct answer ✔which of the following is an example of a misdemeanor?


a) simple assault
b) arson

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