If a judge wants to impose a significantly greater sentence on an accused than what the Criminal Code allows he/she can do so if there is a valid reason for his/her decision. Group of answer choices True False

If an error was made by the judge or jury, then the accused may appeal the decision to a higher court. Group of answer choices True False

In criminal justice, decisions are bound by

An accused receives a sentence that allows him/her to remain in the community and it does not involve imprisonment, subject to conditions is referred to as; Group of answer choices Incarceration Consecutive Sentences Concurrent Sentences Probation

A proper, scientific study of the effects of sentencing on criminal behavior requires an unbiased comparison of criminals with light sentences to criminals with harsher sentences. What real-world arrangement makes this kind of comparison possible?

The range of sentences that the court must impose on an accused once they have been convicted can be found in what legislation Group of answer choices Charter of Rights and Freedoms Criminal Code of Canada The Constitution Act None of the above