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Eighth Amendment - Sentencing

Eighth Amendment - Sentencing

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Social Studies

11th - 12th Grade

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Diana Regs

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23 Slides • 12 Questions

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Multiple Choice

What type of sentencing allows you to serve another sentence simultaneously?

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Consecutive

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Concurrent

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Deferred

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Indeterminate

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Multiple Choice

What type of sentence occurs when a defendant has been convicted of several counts for several crimes at the same time. Each sentence is tacked on to each other.

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Concurrent

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Consecutive

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Deferred

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Indeterminate

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Multiple Choice

What type of sentence declares that the period shall be “not more than” or “not less than” a certain prescribed duration of time

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Concurrent

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Consecutive

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Deferred

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Indeterminate

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Multiple Choice

What type of sentence specifies a normal sentence for each offense to be used as a baseline for a judge when meting out a punishment

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Mandatory

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Maximum

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Minimum

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Presumptive

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Flat

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Multiple Select

Who determines punishments for a crime

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Judge

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Jury

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Attorney's

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Multiple Select

Who decides whether to recommend death or life in prison in a Capital (murder) case?

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Judge

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Jury

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Attorney's

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Multiple Select

Check the following factors when considering a sentence for a crime

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First time offender

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witness to a crime

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cruel to the victim

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remorseful

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Multiple Select

What do most Judge's try to do:

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fit the punishment to the crime

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fit the punishment to the offender

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Multiple Choice

Punishment should be so undesirable to deter someone from committing the crime for fear of punishment

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Retribution

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Rehabilitation

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Deterrence

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Multiple Choice

Yo punish the offender for the wrong committed is

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Retribution

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Rehabilitation

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Deterrence

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To rehabilitate criminals and encourage adopting more socially acceptable lifestyle

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Retribution

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Rehabilitation

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Deterrence

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Multiple Select

Check the different types of alternative sentences to incarceration

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Probation

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house arrest

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treatment programs

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attend lectures

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