Which of the following is not an ethical issue arising from privatization of prisons?

a. Will the state receive the benefits for which it paid when retaining a private correctional company?
b. How will private prisons deal with the issue of use of deadly force?
c. Is it appropriate for anyone but the state to meet out punishment?
d. Will private prisons increase the demand for a constant flow of inmates?


a. Will the state receive the benefits for which it paid when retaining a private correctional company?

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A. She did not enter the agreement voluntarily. B. They both signed the contract. C. It was in writing. D. The agreement was not unconscionable.

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The term ________ might be substituted for tautological.

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

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A tort is

a. A crime, generally a misdemeanor, committed on the internet. b. Generally defined as breach of a contract, whether or not on the internet. c. A civil wrong, other than breach of a contract, for which a remedy may be obtained, usually in the form of damages. d. A cake made with many eggs and often grated nuts or dry bread crumbs and usually covered with rich frosting.

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A concern with constitutional rights and privileges is a main focus of which justice perspective?

a. Crime control b. Due process c. Equal justice d. Rehabilitation

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