The largest percentage of state prisons in the United States are found in the _________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


South

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The Supreme Court has clarified its limitation on civil commitments, saying that there must be:

a. proof of physical or chemical castration. b. proof of an offender's serious difficulty in controlling his behavior. c. a statement under oath that the offender promises not to reoffend. d. concurrent registration for life of any sex offender.

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General deterrence is directed at preventing crime among the general population; where as specific deterrence is aimed at preventing future crimes by the offender

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

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Which law authorized funding for additional state prisons and jails in order to ensure that convicted offenders serve a large portion of their sentence?

a. The Anti-Drug Abuse Act b. The Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act c. The Firearm Owner's Protection Act d. The Sentencing Reform Act

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What public forums are used/have been used to help law enforcement officials locate criminals?

What will be an ideal response?

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