In a turn toward rehabilitation Congress passed the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act in 2008 to promote and support programs that reduce recidivism and provides funding for research to improve the effectiveness of release and revocation decisions

a. True
b. False


Answer: b

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Historically speaking, business fluctuations in an economy were more commonly referred to as

A) economic growth. B) the GDP deflator. C) inflationary pressures. D) business cycles.

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In which of the following offenses did the United States have a higher rate than Saudi Arabia and Japan?

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Many states contract with _________ companies to furnish food and provide medical care provide other services

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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