An institution that was designed by eighteenth- and nineteenth-century reformers to provide an orderly, disciplined environment similar to that of the ideal Puritan family was called a ________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: house of refuge

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The federal prison system uses a ______ level security system.

A. three B. four C. five D. six

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Which of the following would be considered inaccurate about informal sanctions?

A) Informal handling has become less common but still occurs in a large number of cases. B) About half of the delinquency cases are handled informally. C) Informal sanctions are voluntary. D) Informal handling is more likely to take place in larger jurisdictions than in smaller ones.

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One of the most reliable sources of information on the drug problem is Monitoring the Future, a national drug survey

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

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Basic training is designed to accomplish two major goals: to develop skills needed to effectively do the job for which they were hired, and to instill the organization culture and expectations into new recruits

a. True b. False

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