According to the Justice Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics, ________ of every 100 murder and non-negligent manslaughter defendants are convicted
A) 17
B) 68
C) 46
D) 31
B
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Many jails hold as few as 30 people.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The first step in problem-oriented policing is to move beyond just handling incidents. It calls for recognizing that incidents are often merely overt symptoms of problems
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The most damaging criticism has been that diversion programs are involving children in the juvenile justice system who previously would have been released without official notice. This is referred to as:
a. diversion c. net widening b. discretion d. probation
What is true about the offender population?
a. There are more offenders in institutional corrections than community corrections. b. There are more offenders on probation than in jail and prison combined. c. There are more offenders on parole than on probation. d. There are more offenders in jail and prison than on probation.