Jill's new cellmate is mean and angry. She seems to have had a rough life, grew up in an abusive home, and turned to drugs to escape her situation. At one time, she even turned to prostitution to support her drug habit and has a long list of medical issues. What is most significant about Jill's cellmate and her situation?

a. She is not amenable to treatment because of her anger.
b. She is the

typical female inmate.
c. She will be a problem for the prison management.
d. Jill is scared that she will be a victim of violence.


b

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John is soon retiring from his job of thirty years and divorcing his wife, Joy, of forty years. He is looking forward to traveling, fishing, and peace and quiet. He knows that by law he will have to part with some of his treasured possessions to have this "Joy-free" life, but he has a pretty good pension coming that will allow him to live comfortably without sharing it with Joy. Is John right?

What will be an ideal response?

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False imprisonment is

A. knowingly and unlawfully restraining a person with the general intent of restraining that person for an indefinite period of time. B. the act of unlawfully restraining a person so as to substantially interfere with his or her liberty. C. the general intent to restrain random people on a regular basis. D. the specific intent of recognizing a gain from an unlawful restraint, such as ransom.

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How can the quality of private security services be ensured?

What will be an ideal response?

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In Opsal's study, women resisted the label associated with being incarcerated by all of the following EXCEPT

a. Complicating the premise that the stigma of a criminal record relies on bad people who do bad things end up in prison. b. Situations that land people in prison are not "black and white" or straightforward. c. Women are forced to commit crimes in order to survive. d. Good people often end up in prison after experiencing something that could happen to anybody.

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