What goal was to be achieved by separating prisoners from each other?
A) Penitence would be encouraged and cross-contamination of evil ideas prevented.
B) Prisons could be built more economically.
C) They would be deterred from future crime.
D) All the above were stated goals of separating prisoners.
E) None of the above were stated goals of separating prisoners.
Ans: A) Penitence would be encouraged and cross-contamination of evil ideas prevented.
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A) community service. B) a workhouse. C) a day fine. D) intensive supervision probation.
Legislators enacting early probation statutes
A) directed them towards hard-core criminal offenders. B) first applied probation to adult offenders and later extended it to juveniles. C) intended them to apply to juvenile offenders and misdemeanants. D) allowed probation to be an option for all categories of crime.
When can a rape victim's past sexual conduct be brought in as evidence in the trial of his/her alleged rapist?
A. when it shows that he/she was likely to engage in sexual relations with anyone who offered B. when it shows that he/she had consented to sexual relations with other people who shared the same physical characteristics as the defendant C. when it shows a past sexual relationship between the victim and the defendant D. Such evidence is never admissible.