Define target congruence.

What will be an ideal response?


When various personal characteristics of individuals could possibly enhance their vulnerability to victimization since these characteristics have some congruence with the needs and motives of the offenders.

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Probation and parole supervision should be judged a success if it is able to help maintain an offender in the community who otherwise would be in prison

a. True b. False

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At what state prison were women housed together in an attic space where they were unmonitored and received their meals from male inmates.

A. Auburn State Prison in New York B. Sing Sing, Ossining, New York C. Mount Pleasant Prison Annex D. Philadelphia’s Walnut Street Jail

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A guilty plea where the defendant reserves certain rights (such as the right to appeal a legal issue) is termed a(n) _____ plea

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The most common indicator of social class position is one's occupation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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