Private prisons house approximately what percentage of U.S. prisoners?

A. less than 10%
B. more than 10%
C. more than 20%
D. more than 30%


A. less than 10%

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Compared with the Uniform Crime Reports, the National Crime Victimization Survey:

A) reports considerably more crime in the U.S. B) underreports the actual amount of crime in the U.S. C) reports about the same amount of crime in the U.S. D) has nothing to do with reporting crime.

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________ is a form of dispute resolution that brings the parties, their attorneys, as well as other professionals together to help reach an amicable settlement, thus avoiding costly litigation in family court.

What will be an ideal response?

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Is the insanity defense considered a significant defense tool? In approximately what percentage of U.S. felony cases is the insanity defense asserted? In approximately what percentage of those cases is the insanity defense successful?

What will be an ideal response?

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Why is gun control considered to be an ineffective method of crime control?

a. due to the overflowed national registry b. more people commit violent crimes with blunt objects c. because very few violent crimes involve handguns d. because of black market sales

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