When does overcrowding occur?

What will be an ideal response?


Overcrowding occurs when the number of inmates exceeds the physical capacity (i.e., the beds and space) available.

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One or more functions of work release is:

A) the provision of support for dependents. B) community reintegration. C) victim restitution. D) All of the above

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The __________________________ refers to agencies of the government charged with enforcing law, adjudicating criminals, and correcting criminal conduct

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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According to the ______________ effect, while in prison for 10 years, Trevor was prevented from committing further offenses

a. general deterrence b. specific deterrence c. incapacitation d. rehabilitation

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Describe the types of policies and programs that would be suggested by rational approaches to the study of crime

What will be an ideal response?

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