The objective of corrections is to protect society through punishment and offender change

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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According to Hirschi's social control theory, a stronger relationship to the mother than to the father is more important in controlling delinquency

a. True b. False

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Telling a complainant that a tinfoil helmet will stop "gamma rays" from "messing up" his brain is an example of a police placebo lie

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Evaluate the reactive responses to victimization. Discuss the restorative approaches and include justification for the responses

What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Eugenics is the study of and policies related to improvement of the human race via control over selective reproduction. 2. Atavism is the belief that certain characteristics or behaviors of a person are throwbacks to an earlier stage of evolutionary development. 3. Lombroso’s documentation of some of the tattoos he saw on known criminal offenders included many tattoos that featured female names or some motto such as “born under an unlucky star” or “man of misfortune.” 4. The front portion of the brain is called the splenium. 5. Lombroso examined the bodies of captured war criminals in his research concerning the born criminal.

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