Which of the following is not ostensibly one of the functions designed to be fulfilled by the criminal justice system?

A. deterring people from committing further crimes
B. protecting society from prisoners
C. rehabilitating prisoners
D. providing a source of government jobs


Answer: D

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A) deserving poor. B) able-bodied poor. C) able-bodied poor. D) the "silent majority."

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Which of the following statements is true about research evidence?

a. The best evidence available must be strong evidence based on studies that are virtually flawless. b. Interventions with very strong supporting evidence can be assumed to be effective when you implement them. c. If you can find no persuasive research evidence for any intervention applicable to your target problem, and you therefore must intervene in the absence of supporting evidence, the fifth stage of the EBP process (evaluating outcome) is no longer relevant or needed. d. No matter how strong the evidence that supports your chosen intervention may be, you should evaluate whether it achieves the intended outcome when you implement it.

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An example of a circular question comparing people across generations is:

a. Who is least like the identified patient? b. Who is most like the identified patient? c. Who isn't concerned about the problem? d. a and b. e. all of the above.

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The general rules that will govern the handling of confidential client information should be explained to a client

a. only if the client asks for this information b. after the 4th interview c. never, unless required by state law d. during the first interview

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