Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The U.S. Supreme Court has stated that retribution is not a proper motive for criminal punishment.
2. Elderly inmates do not pose a concern for corrections.
3. Habitual felony laws are also known as three-strikes- legislation.
4. Between 1993 and 2000, convictions for sex offenses increased by 400%.
5. The issue of capital punishment is not a big moral issue within the category of punishment.
1.false
2.false
3.true
4.true
5.false
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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