Spending time in jail based on the inability to pay bail has major consequences in terms of childcare issues, finances, loss of jobs, and so on given what some describe as the ______.

A. criminalization of poverty
B. cycle of poverty
C. victimization of poverty
D. incarceration of poverty


A. criminalization of poverty

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It became apparent after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, that our nation wasn't adequately prepared for mass casualty catastrophes

Having numerous agencies working together brought on some unexpected problems and issues, such as communicating with each other and figuring out who was ultimately responsible for decisions. What if anything has our nation done or should do better to prepare for multi-agency disasters?

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A phenomenon that occurs when persons who are held as hostages, captives, or prisoners of war begin to identify with their captors

a. Battered women abuse b. Battered women syndrome c. Stockholm syndrome d. None of the above

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In 2015, female lawyers made ______% of the salaries of their male counterparts.

A. 25 B. 50 C. 75 D. 90

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The decision to release an incarcerated person is made in the context of _____________.

A. analytical clarity B. political fairness C. public support D. competing goals

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