Hurricane Katrina was considered a(n)
a. emergency
b. major disaster
c. local solvable event
d. state solvable event
b
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List four common deficiencies in many current training programs
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Prison administrators try to keep inmates idle in their cells and quiet for as much of the day as possible
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following scenarios reflects former Attorney General Eric Holder's views on corrections?
A. Clayton votes for a candidate who advocates having more private prisons. B. Judge Morgan sentences a nonviolent offender to the shortest sentence allowable. C. Sheriff Jones tells the community he plans to get tough on drug crimes. D. Lisa supports the policy of all offenders receiving the same sentence regardless of circumstances.
You have been a defense attorney for a decade and strive to see clients receive sentences that are alternatives to imprisonment. You feel they not only have more of their lives back but feel it can be a better way to lower prison overcrowding. You have wondered over time, though, if the criminal justice system is a strong institution of social control. What do you think? You think about other institutions, such as the family, schools, and organized religion. Do you think those are better institutions of social control that the criminal justice system? Which ones, and why? Knowing this, how could you help make positive suggestions for prison alternatives? Explain.
What will be an ideal response?