One early use of parole was to correct excessively long sentences imposed on offenders in states such as California
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Of the 21 states that adopted sentencing guidelines, how many made judicial compliance with sentencing guidelines voluntary?
A. 4 states B. 7 states C. 10 states D. 19 states
According to evolutionary neuroandrogenic theory, ______ increase the probability of competitive/victimizing behavior (CVB) by decreasing an individual's sensitivity to adverse environmental consequences and inclining the limbic system to seizure more readily.
A. androgens B. estrogens C. serotonins D. cortisols
The model wherein the criminal law expresses the values of the ruling class in a society and the use of the criminal justice system is a means of controlling the classes that have no power is known as the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
If the correctional mission is unclear, the best correctional strategies and techniques often:
a. have a high rate of success. b. work effectively. c. do not seem to work. d. enjoy wide public support.