Some conditions of probation result in what are often called _______________; actions that do not comply with the conditions and requirements of a probationer’s sentence, as articulated by the court that acted as the sentencing authority. They are not necessarily criminal,in and of themselves, and would likely be legal behaviors if the offender were not on probation.

a. prisonization
b. technical violations
c. reintegration
d. privatization


b. technical violations

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Mitigating circumstances refer to situations that require a tougher sentence

a. True b. False

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Kidder identifies four types of issues found in "right versus right" ethical dilemmas. Which of the following is not one of those issues?

a. Justice versus mercy b. Short term versus long term c. Truth versus loyalty d. Friend versus family

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Which legal initiative has been identified by the Office of Homeland Security in response to terrorism?

A) Improve tactical counterterrorism capabilities B) Streamline information sharing among intelligence and law enforcement C) Integrate Federal Response Plans D) Improve communication between first responders

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It has been suggested that the term______ should replace “Minority” when referring to racial and ethnic groups.

A. perpetual outsiders B. people of color C. mixed background D. visible groups

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