Groups that form in prison and use the threat of violence to intimidate other inmates, control drug sales, and gain power are called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: prison gangs

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Courts in which trial proceedings are transcribed are called __________

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John Howard ______.

a. was an Italian philosopher who decried harsh punishments for minor offenses b. promoted prison reform based on principles of the Quaker faith c. was a former sheriff and prisoner of war who spent his life focusing on prison reform d. made plans for a hypothetical prison called a panopticon

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Violence against LGBT persons is often _____________ motivated

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The __________ was enacted with the goal of assisting local governments in reducing the incidence of crime by increasing the effectiveness, fairness, and coordination of law enforcement and the criminal justice system

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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