The concept of lex talionis first appears in the Bible

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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What was the finding of Gendreau and Ross about the offender rehabilitation literature and the attempts to reduce delinquent behavior?

A) The number of successful reported attempts contradicted the "nothing works" hypothesis. B) The number of unsuccessful attempts contradicted the "rehabilitation is not appropriate" hypothesis. C) The number of unsuccessful attempts are consistent with the "rehabilitation is not appropriate" hypothesis. D) The number of successful reported attempts are consistent with the "nothing works" hypothesis.

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A neighbor is annoyed by a teenager who plays his drums in the late evening. The young man refuses requests to limit his playing to daylight hours. The neighbor would probably stand the best chance of obtaining relief by seeking enforcement of __________

a. a disorderly conduct statute b. a local noise ordinance c. state public health regulations d. the Quiet Communities Act

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Groundbreaking strategies emerging from strategic thinking still have to be operationalized through _____

a. motivation b. strategic management c. reward power d. equity theory

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Most states do not have a unionized correctional work force

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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