"The Iron Law of Prison Populations" refers to the size of a prison population determined by the number of people who are sent to prison and ___________
a. their gender
b. their length of stay
c. their classification
d. their age
B
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A front-end contributor to easing prison overcrowding is:
A) pretrial diversion. B) alternative dispute resolution. C) probation. D) All of the above
What index offense are women most likely to commit, according to the UCR?
What will be an ideal response?
Pretrial publicity can taint a jury pool. Which process is supposed to screen out potential jurors who have been tainted?
A. venire B. objections C. voir dire D. venue
A self-fulfilling prophecy occurs when a youth receives negative feedback from significant others, the youth interprets this feedback as accurate, and his or her behavior conforms to this negative expectation
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false