All of the Following Are Concerns with Victim Impact Statements

question 53

Multiple Choice

All of the following are concerns with victim impact statements except

• A)that they are a time-consuming and expensive addition to the court process.
• B)that they create sentencing disparity by focusing the punishment on the value of the victim rather than on the crime.
• C)that they serve to "inflame the jury."
• D)that they distract from the facts of the case.

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Definitions:

Radial

Relating to, or situated near the radius or forearm; in a broader sense, spreading out in all directions from a common center.

Ulnar

Pertaining to the ulna, one of the two long bones in the forearm, or related to areas supplied by the ulnar nerve.

Brachiocephalic Artery

The brachiocephalic artery is a major blood vessel arising from the aortic arch that supplies blood to the right arm and the head and neck.

Left Common Carotid

A major artery in the neck that supplies blood to the head, neck, and brain.