ning importance of criminal law, it is sensible not to exaggerate its loss of functions. From a critical point of view it would seem to retain a crucial ideological significance as being the form of closet touch with public. It is hard to credit the idea that these central liberal/bourgeois notions have been displaced by the newer disciplines and strategies.

¡¡¡¡1. The reason for the insulation of emotions in criminal adjudication is due to.

¡¡¡¡A. the severity of the possible punishment

¡¡¡¡B. the social concern for the adjudication

¡¡¡¡C. the Supreme Court decision

¡¡¡¡D. the ideal of keeping order

¡¡¡¡2. According to the author¬ðs opinion, the origination of the insistence upon the injustice of all emotion is

¡¡¡¡A. that emotion is inevitably against reason and justice

¡¡¡¡B. the misunderstanding of emotion and its influence

¡¡¡¡C. the courts¬ð hard work to prevent the legal decision from emotive influence

¡¡¡¡D. that the death sentence was based on reason through suppressing emotive influence.

¡¡¡¡3. Regards to the role of anger in adjudication, which statement is incorrect?

¡¡¡¡A. Only part of the decisions is influenced by anger, though it can bring biases.

¡¡¡¡B. Though moral decisionª²making is complex, anger can be justified.

¡¡¡¡C. Some decisions influenced by anger can be morally tainted

¡¡¡¡D. Because of anger, moral decisionª²making is quite complicated.

¡¡¡¡4. The declining importance of criminal law is a consequence of

¡¡¡¡A. the loss of importance of criminal law and increase of interest in government as a benefit dispenser

¡¡¡¡B. the exaggeration of the importance of criminal law and decrease of interest in government affairs

¡¡¡¡C. the new trend in legal studies

¡¡¡¡D. the new ideas pouring out in the administrative law field

¡¡¡¡5. The review is primarily

¡¡¡¡A. dubious B. objective C. partial D. critical

¡¡¡¡Passage 2

¡¡¡¡In the medieval Europe, there were two parallel court systems: the church¬ðs and the king¬ðs. The big difference between them was that the church courts did not resort to capital punishment.

¡¡¡¡In an age when all felonies£¨ÖØ× were capital crimes, the church court was, from the defendant¬ðs point of view, considerably more attractive.

¡¡¡¡Although in theory these courts were limited to clergymen, in practice one proved clerical status by being able to read. And this skill was indulgently tested. One had to read a verse of one¬ðs own choosing from the Bible. Hence, the foresighted felon memorized his verse. It assured him of what was known as ¡°benefit of clergy.¡±

¡¡¡¡This system now seems quaint. But today colleges and universities increasingly tend to circumvent the courts and bury serious criminal cases in their own judicial systems. For instance, a young man at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, is being allowed to graduate this year even though he was put on ¡°student conduct probation¡± after he was accused of sexually a

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