Postmodern criminology is ________ because it challenges and debunks existing perspectives
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
deconstructionist
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________ operations are aimed at illegal activities that destroy he physical, mental, and moral health of the public
A) Homicide B) Fraud C) Narcotics D) Vice
Research indicates that supervision is extremely weak in most police departments
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following is an example of specific deterrence?
a. Sara is punished as a way to warn other community members that they will also be punished if they commit a crime b. Sara is viewed as a lost cause and the state gives up on her individual case, which deters her because she no longer receives attention c. Sara is punished so that she will stop engaging in criminal behavior d. Sara receives individualized treatment instead of going to prison so she will not commit new crimes
Some states pursued shifting their large-scale and often poorly maintained correctional facilities toward smaller, community home-type environments. This movement was influenced by the broader deinstitutionalization of state ______.
A. psychiatric facilities B. workhouses C. reform schools D. halfway houses