Which of the Following Reflects a Liberation Hypothesis

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following reflects a liberation hypothesis?

• A) The idea is that in the most misdemeanor cases, there is little room for prosecutorial or judicial discretion to affect the sentence
• B) The idea is that in the most juvenile cases, there is little room for prosecutorial or judicial discretion to affect the sentence
• C) The idea is that in the most serious cases, there is little room for prosecutorial or judicial discretion to affect the sentence
• D) The idea is that in the most civil cases, there is little room for prosecutorial or judicial discretion to affect the sentence

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Definitions:

Arbitration

A method of dispute resolution where an impartial third party (the arbitrator) makes a decision to resolve the issue, which is usually binding on the parties.

Law

A system of rules that are created and enforced through social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior.

Discrimination

Unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.

Arbitration Clause

A contract provision that requires disputes arising out of the contract to be resolved through arbitration rather than through the court system.