The most common form of punishment in the United States is:

A. parole.
B. incarceration.
C. probation.
D. community service.


Answer: C

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The description of policing being an "impossible job" refers to:

a. the diverse roles of police officers. b. the police not being able to effectively prevent crime. c. the increase in administrative rulemaking, curbing police discretion. d. the balancing of individual rights with equity for all. e. none of the above.

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Identify and explain the two types of intelligence as identified by Goleman (2006). Discuss their significance for corrections.

What will be an ideal response?

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A common definition of cults is a religious group that meets all except which of the following criteria?

a. transparent b. Secretive c. Exclusive d. Authoritarian

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The term "prevalence of delinquency" refers to the frequency with which delinquent behavior occurs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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