How has public opinion affected the release of offenders back into the community? Have these changes helped offenders to reduce recidivism?

What will be an ideal response?


Responses will vary

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Explain Beccaria's philosophy of punishment and provide modern-day examples

What will be an ideal response?

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______ sentences include a range of years that will be potentially served by the offender. The offender is released at some point during the assigned years by the sentencing judge.

a. Determinate b. Truth-in c. Indeterminate d. Representative

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The U.S. Supreme Court has identified four factors to help a police officer distinguish curtilage from open fields. Those four factors are:

a. Enclosure, size, distance, and function b. Distance, enclosure, function, and protection c. Enclosure, function, size, and protection d. Function, purpose, size, and enclosure

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Differential association is what type of theory?

a. Positivist b. Consensus c. Structural d. None of the above

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