Studies indicate that which of the following are overrepresented in the jail population?

a. Whites
b. Hispanics
c. African Americans
d. Asians


c

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a. True b. False

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Explain the original meaning of Jihad and the current use of jihad in terms of a "holy war"

The concept of this word has changed over the years. Even today the meanings of modern words change (Example: Sick can mean to be unhealthy or to be cool). Provide other examples of words that have had their meanings change. What will be an ideal response

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After deciding that a case should be filed against an offender, the next step of the prosecutor is to determine:

A. whether to seek the death penalty. B. which charges to file against the offender. C. whether the defendant has a court-appointed attorney. D. whether the police used excessive force in apprehending the offender. E. how the criminal justice system might best serve the offender.

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For the most part, correctional goals and methods are not influenced by social and political values

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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