More than _________ % of all state prison inmates in the United States will eventually be released
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
97
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Explain factors that may put someone at risk for sexual victimization. Why is it helpful to identify these factors and what is the danger in emphasizing these factors?
What will be an ideal response?
Discuss tangible and intangible costs of victimization. How does knowing these costs help with reporting on the significance of victimization? What role do these costs play in policy development in allocating resources for underserved victims?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. John Douglas, who has studied the effects of childhood abuse, suggests that violent offending may arise in adolescence and adulthood because those victimized as children learn destructive coping mechanisms, including skills in manipulation and denial as well as violent behavior 2. Mass murder is generally understood to have taken place when someone kills four or more victims in one location at one general point in time. 3. John Douglas and Mark Olshaker define a serial murderer as one who kills on at least three occasions, with what can be called an emotional cooling-off period between the incidents. This cooling-off period can last days, weeks, months, or years. 4. Family violence is an umbrella term that includes a wide range of behaviors, including physical, sexual, financial, and verbal or other emotional abuse between a number of dyadic relationships: intimates (e.g., spouses and ex-spouses, boy/girl-friends and exes); parents and children; siblings; and the elderly and their caregivers, including their children. 5. Intimate partner violence has been around forever, but it has only been in the past 60 years or so that it has finally been acknowledged as a social problem and a crime.
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. A three-judge panel's suggestions on how to reduce prison overcrowding in California included ______.
A. changing the parole system in the state B. increasing sentences for all offenders C. allowing good behavior credits D. sending nonviolent offenders to county-level programs