Explain the inmate exception to Medicaid funding and its impact on state jails and prisons.
What will be an ideal response?
The inmate exception for Medicaid funding excludes counties from receiving reimbursements for providing care to inmates. This means that most jail health care is to be paid out of local budgets, leaving facility administrators with very few resources to provide adequate care.
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In the 1980s DUI enforcement became a focal point, largely due to:
a. a huge increase in drivers' checkpoints at the nation's borders. b. a temporary suspension of laws involving false arrest, allowing more traffic stops. c. the federal government's awarding bounties for each DUI person arrested. d. organizations such as Mother Against Drug Drivers (MADD) forming and conducting public relations campaigns against drunk drivers.
What are some ideas that the President's Task Force on Crime suggest for Community Policing?
What will be an ideal response?
According to one study, the cost to society of a single murder is as high as $10 million
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What element must be present in order for the excuse of necessity to be valid?
a. The victim consented. b. No means of escape were available. c. The harm to be avoided was greater than the offense charged. d. The offense was based on a presumptive conclusion of mens rea.