John Howard ______.

a. was an Italian philosopher who decried harsh punishments for minor offenses
b. promoted prison reform based on principles of the Quaker faith
c. was a former sheriff and prisoner of war who spent his life focusing on prison reform
d. made plans for a hypothetical prison called a panopticon


c. was a former sheriff and prisoner of war who spent his life focusing on prison reform

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List and discuss some of the weaknesses associated with U.S. intelligence in the aftermath of September 11, 2001

What will be an ideal response?

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Which philosophical underpinning in corrections is determinate sentencing NOT grounded in?

a. Retribution b. Just desserts c. Incapacitation d. Rehabilitation

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An alternative to an arrest for a misdemeanor offense is a/an _____.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What internal system's function is often described as "rest-and-digest?"

a. Sympathetic nervous system
b. Homeostatic nervous system
c. Hypothalamus
d. Parasympathetic nervous system

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