Walker Maintains That, Based on the Evidence

question 18

Multiple Choice

Walker maintains that, based on the evidence,

• A) plea bargaining is a phantom loophole
• B) abolishing plea bargaining will reduce serious crime
• C) plea bargaining allows serious offenders to beat the system
• D) abolishing plea bargaining will reduce less serious crime

---

Definitions:

Intelligence

The ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills.

Hindsight Bias

The common tendency to mold one’s interpretation of the past to fit how events actually turned out.

Hereditary Influence

The impact on an individual's traits and characteristics that are passed down from parents to their offspring through genes.

Past Relationships

Refers to previous associations or connections with other individuals, often romantic, that have ended.