The penitentiary system in the South was virtually wiped out as a result of
A) the effects of the Civil War. B) the reformatory movement.
C) clashing penal philosophies. D) a drop-off in the number of criminals.
A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.Sixty-six percentage of child deaths were attributed to neglect only. 2.Over 80% of children who die from maltreatment were under the age of four. 3.Abuse and neglect have no influence on the neurological development of a child. 4.Child abuse victims are more likely to be involved in delinquency and criminal behavior than non-abused children. 5.Children are allowed to testify through videotape or closed-circuit television in court.
Studies of prison violence show that younger men are __________.
A. more likely to commit violence and to be victims of violence B. more likely to commit violence and less likely to be victims of violence C. more likely to be victims of violence and less likely to commit violence D. no more likely to commit violence or be victims of violence than older men
The residuary exception found in Rule 807 was meant to
A. greatly expand the exceptions to the hearsay rule beyond those listed in Rules 803 and 804 B. provide a means for judges to admit nearly all hearsay evidence despite the Hearsay Rule C. be used cautiously and only where the requirements of Rule 807 are clearly met D. merely explain the meaning of the Rule 803 and 804 exceptions, not to provide any additional exceptions to the Hearsay Rule