Lex talionis embodies which of the following principles?

a. Punishment should correspond in degree and kind to the offense.
b. An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth is legal punishment.
c. Punishment needs to be proportionate.
d. All of these


D

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

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Of the evaluations of job training programs, what statement is true?

a. Participation in the program resulted in varied increases in criminal activity. b. For each dollar that was spent on the program, there was a greater cost to taxpayers. c. Educational attainment did not flourish under the programs. d. Due to skills learned, greater earnings were gained by those in the programs.

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Correctional education was first advocated at an American Prison Association conference in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1870 by whom?

a. John Howard b. Zebulon Brockway c. Walter Crofton d. John Augustus

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1) The Federal Emergency Management Agency has no responsibility for terrorist attacks. 2) The Secret Service provides executive protection and investigates identity fraud and money laundering. 3) The National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP) has served as the guideline for organizing homeland security in the United States. 4) Local police have no responsibilities in the National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP). 5) As part of the National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP), police managers must ensure that their departments have response plans in place that coordinate with other emergency

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