Explain several justifications for community-based corrections programs that are offered by your text

What will be an ideal response?


• Low-cost alternative
• Offenders will eventually return to society so we mind as well spent time reintegrating these individuals when they get out of correctional facilities
• Helps deal with the issue of overcrowding in correctional facilities
• Correctional facilities tend to make individuals worse instead of better
• Diverts offenders from further criminal involvement

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Ideas that people in a group share about themselves and the physical, biological, and social world in which they live are ________.

A. beliefs B. contracts C. laws D. attitudes

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Defendants are first advised of criminal charges against them following their arrest during a proceeding known as a(n):

A) initial appearance. B) preliminary hearing. C) arraignment. D) trial.

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________ occurs between two or more individual inmates, with the reason being a personal issue between the individuals

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

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One of the earliest known forms of law is the ______.

a. Roman Law b. Doctrine of Stare Decisis c. Twelve Tables d. Code of Hammurabi

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