To Make the Criminal System More Just and to Help

question 52

Multiple Choice

To make the criminal system more just and to help ensure that similar crimes receive similar sentences, in the late 1980s a federal sentencing commission developed _____ for federal crimes.

• A) a statute of frauds.
• B) state law.
• C) local statutes.
• D) codes of analytic.
• E) sentencing guidelines.

Recognize the difference between common resources and private resources and their impact on resource allocation.

Identify the incentives for efficient resource use when ownership changes.

Contrast common resources with public goods to distinguish between the two.

Understand the concept of nonrivalry in consumption and its application to social goods and common resources.

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Definitions:

Monosaccharide

The simplest form of carbohydrates, consisting of a single sugar molecule, such as glucose or fructose.

Cyclic Hemiacetals

Compounds formed from the reaction between an aldehyde and an alcohol under acidic conditions, resulting in a ring structure containing both an alcohol and an ether (or alkoxy) group.

Pyranoses

Ring forms of six-membered sugar molecules that result from intramolecular hemiacetal formation, where the oxygen atom is part of the ring.

Furanoses

Ring forms of monosaccharides (sugars) that contain a five-membered ring typically including an oxygen atom.