Describe jail diversion programs.

What will be an ideal response?


Jail diversion programs are programs that are designed to divert mentally ill
offenders and offenders with drug abuse issues from the jail facility as a means of
enhancing therapeutic treatment aspects related to the challenges that face these
offenders.

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In many agencies, contemporary policing

A) remains authoritarian. B) assumes officers are incapable of independent decision making. C) is paramilitaristic. D) aspires to predictability in performance. E) all of the above.

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What are the crimes which may be solicited under PC 653f?

What will be an ideal response?

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Importantly, Durkheim emphasized that human beings, unlike other animal species that live according to their ______, have no internal mechanism to signal when their needs and desires are satiated.

a. natural needs b. spontaneous needs c. instinctual needs d. none of these

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What are examples of crime-scene evidence?

What will be an ideal response?

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