Explain Jim Crow laws and discuss how they were used.

What will be an ideal response?


These were laws devised by Southern states following the Civil War, starting in the 1870s and lasting until 1965 and the civil rights movement, to prevent African Americans from fully participating in social, economic, and civic life.

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Which president appointed Sandra Day O’Connor as the first woman to grace the Supreme Court’s bench?

A. Richard Nixon B. Lyndon Johnson C. Ronald Reagan D. George H. W. Bush

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An open prison design that allows some freedom of movement is the______ one

a. radial b. circular c. campus style d. courtyard style

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The ___________ is an unwritten code of behavior, passed from older inmates to younger ones, that serves as a guideline for appropriate inmate behavior within the correctional institution

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Explain the ingredients of effective aftercare programs

What will be an ideal response?

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