After being driven underground by the “What works? Nothing!” view that dates back to the 1970s, which of the following terms is again fashionable in corrections?

a. Imprisonment
b. Probation
c. Parole
d. Treatment


Answer: d

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Explain the concept of racial profiling. What arguments could be made to support the use of racial profiling by the police? Do you agree with these arguments? Why or why not? Are there situations in which the use of racial or characteristics may be appropriate when targeting a suspected offender? Explain your response.

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