Explain the changes over the past 40 years in how victims have been treated by the correctional system. Explain the duties of a correctional system-based victim-witness advocate. What changes do you believe still need to occur?
What will be an ideal response?
Victim-witness advocates provide information about referrals to counseling or other support services; arrange the scheduling for revocation hearings; answer questions about hearing process, and provide timely information and referrals to assist victims and witnesses before, during and after the revocation hearing (page 105 in text). Section b is based on student opinion.
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Article __________ of the U.S. Constitution gives Congress the power tocreate courts
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The only major data source permitting a comparison of national data broken down by age, sex, race, and offense is the ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
______ are seen as the number one demons when it comes to children.
a. Pedophiles b. Arsonists c. Murderers d. Thieves
What are two methods used to estimate the amount of crime in the United States? In what way do they differ?
What will be an ideal response?