______ were state-run shelters for dependent, neglected, and delinquent children in 19th century America.
A. Borstals
B. Boweries
C. Houses of refuge
D. Youth development centers
C. Houses of refuge
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The most common searches excepted from the warrant requirement are
A. consent searches. B. automobile searches. C. searches incidental to arrests. D. container searches.
A medium-security correctional setting that offenders are permitted to leave regularly-unaccompanied by staff-for work, education, vocational programs, or treatment in the community but require them to return to a locked facility each evening is called a(n):
A. intensive confinement center. B. house of correction. C. day reporting center. D. residential reentry center.
Parole is:
a. only offered to an offender prior to serving time in prison. b. only offered to nonviolent offenders. c. the conditional release from confinement of an offender serving an indeterminate sentence. d. all of these choices.
The three components of deterrence theory are severity, certainty, and speed of legal sanctions (punishment). Of these components, deterrence theorists tend to believe that the which component of punishment seems to have the strongest impact
a. severity b. certainty c. speed d. The impact of the components is equal.