Explain how the mission of a jail is much more diverse than that of a prison.
What will be an ideal response?
These days, jails hold convicted offenders before they are sentenced; hold more minor offenders who are sentenced for terms that are usually less than a year; they hold juveniles; they hold women; they hold people for the state or federal authorities; and they serve to incapacitate, deter, rehabilitate, punish, and reintegrate.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The family-crime relationship is significant across racial, ethnic, and gender lines.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The TVPA stands for
A. Trafficking Victims Protection Act B. Trafficking Victims Policy for Action C. Trafficking Violation Punishment Act D. Trafficking Variable Procedural Agreement
In recent years, the number of females in the policy force have ______.
A. doubled B. slightly decreased C. stayed the same D. slightly increased