The Warning, "You Take Some of My Time and I'll

question 12

Multiple Choice

The warning, "You take some of my time and I'll take some of yours," applies when an offender ______.

• A) earns life without parole rather than the death penalty
• B) requires determinate sentencing rather than indeterminate
• C) demands a trial rather than taking a plea bargain
• D) serves a concurrent sentence rather than a consecutive one

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Definitions:

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Émile Durkheim

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