Which of the following is Not one of the features of "the new penology"?

a. It conceives of crime as a systemic phenomenon and crime policy as a problem of actuarial risk management.
b. It embraces the objective of risk management and the management of the system itself.
c. Techniques of profiling and screening are used as ways of improving control over penal agents and subjects.
d. It focuses more on treatment and offering services to penal agents.


d

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The Supreme Court has not made any rulings that serve to "check" the increased power of the executive branch since 9/11.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Wolfgang, Figlio, and Sellin's research regarding the "chronic 6 percent" has resulted in

A. harsher sentences for repeat offenders. B. mentoring programs for young offenders. C. an increased emphasis on the victim. D. a concerted effort to avoid labeling juvenile delinquents.

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Police administrators are conditioned to look for systematic variables that have contributed to a problem.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which agency housed in the Department of Homeland Security is charged with apprehending illegal immigrants and investigating homeland security crimes within the United States?

a. Secret Service b. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration c. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) d. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

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