According to the Focal Concerns Theory of Judicial Decision Making

question 36

Multiple Choice

According to the focal concerns theory of judicial decision making, what do judges focus on when making decisions?

• A)the defendant's blameworthiness
• B)protection of the community
• C)consequences of the sentence
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Price Elasticity

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Revenue-Maximizing Price

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Demand Function

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