Many judges say that sentencing is the most difficult part of the job.TrueFalse

Judges in a democracy can easily be removed for minor offensesA) TrueB) False

A proper, scientific study of the effects of sentencing on criminal behavior requires an unbiased comparison of criminals with light sentences to criminals with harsher sentences. What real-world arrangement makes this kind of comparison possible?

Prisoners serving life sentences present unique challenges to the criminal justice system. What is one of these challenges?

Of the four basic philosophical reasons for sentencing, _________________ is based on the belief that a wrongdoer who has freely chosen to violate society’s rules must be punished for the infractionGroup of answer choicesrehabilitationincapacitationretributiondeterence

If a judge wants to impose a significantly greater sentence on an accused than what the Criminal Code allows he/she can do so if there is a valid reason for his/her decision. Group of answer choices True False