The vast majority of individuals released from prison remain _____________.
A. under correctional authority for some time
B. criminally active
C. drug free
D. employed
Answer: A
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Which is associated with some of the common problems with police reports?
a. inability to type b. inability to communicate with victims c. completed information d. misspelled words
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Psychometry refers to a procedure in which parts of the frontal lobes of the brain are destroyed to alter behavior. 2. "Twinkie defense" refers to the claim that sugar consumption can serve as a causal agent in crime. 3. Present-day biological theories of crime universally reject the influence of environment on criminal behavior. 4. Some researchers argue that human females may have evolved superior inhibitory capabilities in the aggression domain. 5. The superego was identified by Freud as the mediator, or "referee," which works to balance the desires of the id and the controls of the ego.
The fact that criminal penalties for crack use are far higher than are the penalties for cocaine use illustrates ______ theory.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which, according to Gowdy, is a factor contributing to the expansion of the private sector's role in the penal system?
a. the public's view that the current penal system is too costly and too ineffective at reducing recidivism
b. the public's view that the judiciary should get more resources to speed up criminal procedure and sentencing
c. the government's view that the judiciary is insufficiently protected from courthouse violence
d. the government's view that the penal system would benefit from being run with a profit motive in mind