Corrections and Punishments Quiz # 19

There is no reliable form of testimony in a trial.

True

False

The mentally disabled cannot be sentenced to death.

True

False

Democrats are more likely to support life in prison rather than republicans.

True

False

The U.S. military uses the death penalty as a form of punishment.

True

False

All states utilize the bifurcated hearing in death penalty cases.

True

False

Racial disparity exists in death penalty cases.

True

False

Offenders have the right to an appeal in death penalty cases.

True

False

The death penalty violates the Eighth amendment to the Constitution.

True

False

The death penalty is disproportionately handed down to minorities.

True

False

The mentally ill can appeal death penalty sentences.

True

False

All states utilize the bifurcated hearing in death penalty cases.

True

False

Fathers in Saudi Arabia cannot be executed for killing their own children.

True

False

The national government has the responsibility of making correctional policy.

True

False

The United States is soft on crime compared to other countries.

True

False

The sentence for committing adultery in Saudi Arabia is __________.

Death

Whipping

Apostasy

Amputation

The sentence for committing adultery in Saudi Arabia is __________.

Death

Whipping

Apostasy

Amputation

The punishment for stating false accusations in Saudi Arabia is __________.

Death

Whipping

Apostasy

Amputation

The punishment for committing robbery in Saudi Arabia is __________.

Death

Whipping

Apostasy

Amputation

The sentence for committing theft in Saudi Arabia is __________.

Death

Whipping

Apostasy

Amputation

France relies on judicial review in their court practices.

True

False

How many panels are there in the United Kingdom’s magistrate?

3

6

9

12

The British prison system has been described as expensive.

True

False

Select the number of laypersons that serve on France’s sentencing panels.

3

6

9

12

The British prison system has been described as expensive.

True

False

France is recognized as a Communist county.

True

False

On average, how many weeks do correctional officers train in the United States?

4

6

8

10

Prison and jails are beginning to use solar panels to save money.

True

False

The state of New York spent billions of dollars on gear and technology because of prison riots.

True

False

Which president warned the nation about the military industrial complex?

Eisenhower

Kennedy

Nixon

Roosevelt

Treatment programming has been used to decrease prison overcrowding.

True

False