If you were being transported to a federal prison as a result of breaking a federal criminal law, what agency would you anticipate would be coming to pick you up?
a. the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
b. the state police
c. the sheriff's office (sheriff's deputies)
d. the U.S. Marshals Service
d. the U.S. Marshals Service
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is the dual dilemma mentally ill inmates pose for correctional administrators?
A. They may be serving a long sentence but do not remember why. B. They are often targeted by other inmates and need protection. C. They are often confused and require more monitoring. D. They are often violent and may be serving a long sentence.
The father of modern probation is ______.
a. Cesare Beccaria b. John Howard c. William Penn d. John Augustus
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Since inmates are in prison to be punished, the Eighth Amendment does not apply to inmates. 2. The Fourteenth Amendment has been used to provide due process rights to offenders. 3. Freedom of speech for prisoners can be limited on moral or ethical grounds. 4. In 2012, prisoner petitions climbed dramatically to over double what they were in 2000, but were still fewer than in 1996.