Which of the following was not one of the weaknesses of correctional programs as identified by Martinson (1974)?

A. Relying on nondirective methods
B. Inadequately skilled staff
C. Seeking to change behaviors unrelated to crime
D. Inmate disinterest in correctional programming


D. Inmate disinterest in correctional programming

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What will be an ideal response?

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The Batson doctrine holds that:

a. peremptory challenges based on race by the defense are unconstitutional b. prosecutorial peremptory challenges based on race are unconstitutional c. the use of "content" questions is unconstitutional d. peremptory challenges may not be limited to less than five by state statute

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.____________________systems theory focuses primarily on family behavior and seeks to identify the problems that are a consequence of dysfunctional relationships among family members

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

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Search warrants must be executed in a(n) __________ manner to prevent the information that established probable cause from going stale.

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

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