The ________ was an early American system of imprisonment that was considered to be humane and that provided inmates with the opportunity for rehabilitation.
A) Massachusetts system
B) Pennsylvania system
C) Irish system
D) Elmira system
B) Pennsylvania system
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Muir's ideas of passion mean that
A. police officers should be compassionate 100% of the time B. police officers must be comfortable using coercive power C. police officers should relax by reading romance novels D. it is ethically unacceptable to use violence or threats
Which strategy for measuring crime was initially described as one of the most important events in the history of U.S. criminal statistics?
a. The National Incident Based Reporting System b. The Federal Correctional Database c. The Uniform Crime Reports d. The Bureau of Justice Statistics’ National Crime Victimization Survey
The proportion of ______ parolees has increased during the past several years, comprising 45% of the overall parole population in 2016.
a. African American b. Asian c. Caucasian d. Hispanic
Identify the five major rationales or justifications that have been given for punishments imposed by the criminal courts.
What will be an ideal response?