William Penn ______.

a. was an Italian philosopher who decried harsh punishments for minor offenses
b. promoted prison reform based on principles of the Quaker faith
c. was a former sheriff and prisoner of war who spent his life focusing on prison reform
d. made plans for a hypothetical prison called a panopticon


b. promoted prison reform based on principles of the Quaker faith

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. catalyst b. element c. method d. variable e. energy

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Diversion is also known as a. bail

b. pretrial release. c. deferred adjudication. d. security for good behavior.

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Social control theory has been criticized for being incompatible with cross-sectional data

a. True b. False

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