The concept of just desert argues that punishment should be no more or less than the offender's actions deserve
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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An estimated 120,000 individuals participate in this alternative approach that involves the treatment rather than punishment of nonviolent drug offenders:
a. compassionate rehabilitation b. drug testing c. drug forfeiture d. drug courts
The connection between drug use and crime may be different among _______ due to the high prevalence of victimization during childhood
a. men b. children c. adolescents d. women
Although "smart justice" means different things to different people, most of its advocates view it as a comprehensive and evidence-based approach to helping former offenders live as law-abiding citizens once they are released from prison.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that lawsuits can be filed against individual officers and agencies when civil rights are violated by the customs and usages of the department in a. Whren v. U. S. (1996)
b. Maryland v. Wilson (1997). c. Tennessee v. Garner (1985). d. Monell v. Department of Social Services for the City of New York (1978).