____________ refers to laws that require offenders to serve a substantial proportion of their prison sentence before being released on parole.

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


Truth in sentencing

Criminal Justice

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A focused deterrence strategy to deal with gang problems frequently requires the collaboration of several criminal justice agencies

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice

According to Rawls, the government should ______.

a. abolish all inequalities. b. regulate inequality through fair bargaining processes. c. abolish private property. d. seek to end all forms of personal discrimination.

Criminal Justice

________ is a defense based on claims of a mental condition, which may be insufficient to exonerate a defendant of guilt but that may be relevant to specific mental elements of certain crimes or degrees of crime

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Criminal Justice

Why is the abuse of women and girls while incarcerated particularly damaging to them?

What will be an ideal response?

Criminal Justice