Explain why a jail capacity percentage may be misleading.
What will be an ideal response?
Certain sections of jails are designated for specific types of offenders that cannot
or do not mix well. The percentage capacity may indicate that the jail is not completely
full, but any given section might be overwhelmed with inmates.
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A caseload refers to the number of prisoners in a correctional facility.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
4. How have historical and social contexts influenced psychological positivist theories?
What will be an ideal response?
Commercial sexual exploitation of children involves the sexual victimization of a child for profit
a. True b. False
In recent years, America's prison population has been _________.
A. getting younger B. aging C. shrinking D. expanding