Beccaria Set the Standard for Most Modern Systems of Justice

question 12

Multiple Choice

Beccaria set the standard for most modern systems of justice in guaranteeing rights to defendants when he reformed certain practices by doing away with ______.

• A)secret accusations
• B)public processing
• C)formal trials
• D)cross-examination of witnesses

Appreciate the complexities involved in prosecuting hate crimes and the role of intent and motive.

Acknowledge the influence of race on jury selection and the legal safeguards against discriminatory practices.

Understand the disparity in sentencing and its correlation with race.

Grasp how drug policies and the War on Drugs have disproportionately affected minority communities.

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