What are the two models of the criminal justice system that packer identified? describe each model. 2. what is community policing? 3. what are police-community relations programs? 4. what two challenges can an attorney make for potential jurors that he wishes to exclude? describe each challenge. 5. what is a wrongful execution? why can this happen? critical thinking questions 1. which criminal justice model do you feel is most important—the crime control model or the due process model? why? 2. what factors do you think influence whether a police officer arrests a person or not? 3. do you think community policing programs are useful at deterring and reducing crime? why or why not? 4. why do you think the selection of the jury in a trial is so important? if you were an attorney, what would you look for in a good juror? 5. do you think the death penalty deters crime? why or why not?

The kansas-nebraska act allowed the territories of kansas and nebraska to decide the issue of slavery by popular sovereignty. the people who lived in these territories would be able to vote on whether slavery would be allowed there. what effect did this have on kansas? a. settlers voted to allow slavery only in half of the territory. b. kansas became a slave state and joined the confederacy. c. settlers held a series of debates to them decide. d. pro-slavery settlers fought against anti-slavery settlers.

Voters commonly condemn politicians for being insincere, but politicians often must disguise their true feelings when they make public statements. if they expressed their honest views—about, say, their party's policies—then achieving politically necessary compromises would be much more difficult. clearly, the very insincerity that people decry shows that our government is functioning well. which of the following, if true, most seriously undermines this reasoning? (a) achieving political compromises is not all that is necessary for the proper functioning of a government. (b) some political compromises are not in the best long-term interest of the government. (c) voters often judge politicians by criteria other than the sincerity with which they express their views. (d) a political party's policies could turn out to be detrimental to the functioning of a government. (e) some of the public statements made by politicians about their party's policies could in fact be sincere.

Which states universal prekindergarten has been most effective in preparing children for school?