In which of the following states did increase judicial discretion and the use of broad sentencing ranges lead to decreases in racial disparity?

A. Minnesota
B. Ohio
C. Pennsylvania
D. Louisiana


B. Ohio

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Prevention and treatment programs that are designed to foster and maintain resilience in youth are also known as

A) strength-based programs. B) power-based programs. C) selective programs. D) individual-oriented programs.

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Briefly describe how the theory of the juvenile justice system differs from the reality.

What will be an ideal response?

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Imagine that you are tasked with developing a reentry program for nonviolent offenders. What types of issues and questions must be considered before developing a program? What types of activities or programs would you recommend for inclusion?

What will be an ideal response?

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One of the major challenges affecting the ability of corrections to function as a system is overload

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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