The prison population in the United States has been decreasing since 1985

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


F

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Most cases are screened out of the criminal process by

A. The grand jury B. The preliminary hearing C. Prosecutors in the charging process D. Judges acting sua sponte

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The explicit goal of the criminal justice system is to provide justice to all members of society.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Sex offenders typically have higher recidivism rates than other types of offenders.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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One method of assessment, the _______________ process of interviewing and observation, is an important yet less structured method of determining the security and treatment needs of the offender. This process entails the use of professionals who use their sense of judgment and experience to determine the offender’s possible dangerousness, treatment needs, likelihood of responding to treatment, and their likelihood of escaping.

a. subjective assessment b. objective assessment c. risk-principled assessment d. needs-principled assessment

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