Which of the following is not an ethical issue arising from privatization of prisons?

a. Will the state receive the benefits for which it paid when retaining a private correctional company?
b. How will private prisons deal with the issue of use of deadly force?
c. Is it appropriate for anyone but the state to meet out punishment?
d. Will private prisons increase the demand for a constant flow of inmates?


a. Will the state receive the benefits for which it paid when retaining a private correctional company?

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During the early 1800s, many Spanish nationalists fled from Simon Bolivar's independence movements in South America and settled in the fiercely conservative Spanish colony

a. True b. False

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Explain the relationship between theory, research, and policy

What will be an ideal response?

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What is the key tenet of importation theory?

a. refers to the standards in behavior attributed to inmates who earn respect by proving themselves worthy of that title b. refers to the various inconveniences and deprivations that occur as a result of incarceration c. refers to assertion that certain social group reactions serve to make certain behaviors deviant, regardless of the individual context in which they occur d. refers to the idea that the subculture within prisons is brought in from outside the walls by offenders who have developed their beliefs and norms while on the streets

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Which is not a solution to create a united court system?

a. Eliminating overlapping and conflicting jurisdictional boundaries b. Creating a hierarchical and centralized court structure with a chief justice c. Having the courts funded by state government d. Joining both civil and criminal courts together

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