Constitutional Issues
Sentencing
Ethics/Morals/Virtue
Philosophy
Random
100
Miranda v. Arizona sought to protect a suspect's _______ rights
What is 5th Amendment?
100
Purpose served by the concept of "eye for an eye"
What is retribution?
100
Good intentions
What is morals?
100
A philosophy of tranquility
What is stoicism?
100
Prosecutors and defense attorneys are ethically bound by the __________
What is Model Rules of Professional Conduct?
200
Police officer's failure to perform a legal duty
What is nonfeasance?
200
When offenders committing similar crimes get different sentences
What is disparity in sentencing?
200
The study of morality?
What is ethics?
200
The ultimate goal of virtue ethics
What is ethical happiness?
200
Utilitarianism focuses on __________
What is consequences of actions.
300
A police officer's failure to perform a legal duty in a proper manner.
What is misfeasance?
300
This theory of sentencing seeks to prevent further criminal behavior by physically restraining the offender from engaging in future crimes, which, according to utilitarian rationale, will benefit the society, and is therefore ethical.
What is incapacitation?
300
Good principles, conscience, and moral courage
What is good character?
300
Creator of deontological ethics
Who is Kant?
300
The __________ school of thought says that criminal acts are done volitionally and by free will
What is Classical?
400
What it is called when a police officer commits an illegal act
What is malfeasance?
400
A class of crimes punishable in Texas by a maximum 2-20 years in prison, plus a $10,000 fine.
What is a second degree felony?
400
Manners and etiquette are precursors to _________
What is values?
400
The principle that "a person should act in such a way that the person treats oneself and all humanity as an end and never as a means" is called _____________
What is the practical imperative?
400
This view of criminal behavior sees crime as the result of internal and external conflicts
What is positivism?
500
Miranda warnings seek to ensure that confessions by a suspect are _________ and obtained in a(n) __________ manner
What is voluntary and ethical?
500
With regard to criminal sentencing, _________ seeks to justify punishment solely for the offender's past conduct, which according to formalism is ethical.
What is deterrence?
500
The habit of right desire
What is virtue?
500
Formalism seeks to develop moral actions, while virtue ethics seeks to develop ________
What is justice?
500
Strength of character
What is moral virtue?
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