_______________________ laws allow correctional officials to keep sex offenders locked up in noncorrectional institutions such as mental hospitals at the conclusion of their prison sentences.

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


Civil confinement

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Which possible punishment in China is for offenders over the age of 14 who are engaged in sex related businesses?

a. Educational Supervision by a Social Help and Educational Group b. Work Study Schools c. Reformatories d. Detention in a Rehabilitation Camp

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Officers place George Jetson under arrest, but they don't immediately read the Miranda warnings. George immediately breaks down and confesses to the crime without any prompting from the officers. How would the courts most likely view George's confession?

a. inadmissible because when people are placed under arrest, Miranda warnings must be read b. inadmissible because officers are required to read Miranda warnings whenever dealing with persons during any type of police-citizen interaction c. admissible because this type of statement is beyond the reach of Miranda d. admissible because the police did nothing to break the will of the suspect

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Are laws that are created by local, state, and federal governments

a. Doctrines b. Statutes c. Regulations d. Constitutions

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Which of the following is the best-suited program to prevent crimes by older male ex-offenders?

a. rehabilitation programs with risk-focused treatments b. on-scene arrests c. monitoring by specialized police units d. vocational training

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