A family of drugs that inhibit bone resorption and actually reverse bone loss are called __?
What type of neuropathy in DM may manifest itself through th…
What type of neuropathy in DM may manifest itself through the loss of control of blood pressure, blood glucose levels, temperature, regulation of sweating, and blood flow in the limbs?
What is the name of the PNS cell that is signaled to wrap la…
What is the name of the PNS cell that is signaled to wrap large diameter axons with myelin?
The prisoners’ rights era of the 1970s gave way to the “due…
The prisoners’ rights era of the 1970s gave way to the “due deference” era of today, where courts are more apt to defer to prison officials.
Probation officers have the power to send noncompliant proba…
Probation officers have the power to send noncompliant probationers to jail or prison to serve the remainder of their punishments.
In some states, consensual sex between a correctional office…
In some states, consensual sex between a correctional officer and an inmate is a felony because inmates are presumed not able to give full consent.
Ex parte conversations are a way of avoiding the perception…
Ex parte conversations are a way of avoiding the perception of bias.
Prevention goals of punishment (deterrence, rehabilitation,…
Prevention goals of punishment (deterrence, rehabilitation, incapacitation) are consistent with:
You are a judge considering the sentences of several convict…
You are a judge considering the sentences of several convicted offenders. The first offender has been found guilty of burglary and larceny for the third time. The report tells you that the offender’s previous sentences were probation for the first offense and 14 days in jail for the second. You determine that the offender has not learned his lesson after the first two convictions, and you intend to send the offender a message with this sentence. Accordingly, you sentence the offender to the maximum allowed under the guidelines. Because you imposed this long sentence to try to teach this individual a lesson, so that the offender will not choose to offend again in the future, your sentence is an attempt at:
You are a state legislator and you have sponsored a bill req…
You are a state legislator and you have sponsored a bill requiring that all passengers in cars must wear seat belts at all times, even in a rear seat. Opponents feel that this proposed law is over-reaching and is too restrictive of personal freedom. The ethical system that justifies passing a law for the purpose of protecting people from harm is: