Explain the relationship between incarceration and race.
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A black defendant is much more likely to be sentenced to death for killing a white victim than a white defendant is for killing a black victim.Even though African Americans make up only 13 percent of the general population in the United States, the number of black men in state and federal prisons (526,000) is significantly larger than the number of white men (454,000).
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Discuss the careers of women wardens. What qualities must a female warden possess?
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The repetition of criminal behavior, generally defined as rearrest, is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Discuss the legal and enforcement efforts that have been implemented to control cybercrime
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________ involves asking follow-up questions to focus, expand, clarify, or further explain the response given
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word