Some correctional facilities have been reformulated into ________ that apply a psychosocial, experiential learning process and rely on positive peer pressure within a highly structured social environment.

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


therapeutic communities

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If an offender’s sentence is reduced from ten years in prison to five years, what has happened?

A. The inmate has been pardoned. B. The inmate has received a reprieve. C. The inmate has earned parole. D. The inmate’s sentence has been commutated.

Criminal Justice

Nonsecure residences that provide counseling, education, job training, and family living are known as:

a. group homes. b. wilderness programs. c. residential programs. d. boot camps.

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In some training schools, especially in the southwest, gangs control the peer culture and make it very difficult for staff to generate a ________ peer culture

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Criminal Justice

You are a crimes against children detective and have just been called to the scene of a crime which appears to be a battered child. The child is alert, alive and has already been seen my medical staff. Identify and discuss the steps you will take in the investigation.

What will be an ideal response?

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