What philosophy of punishment centers on using humanistic, nonpunitive strategies to right wrongs and resurrect social harmony?
a. Incapacitation
b. Deterrence
c. Rehabilitation
d. Restorative justice
Answer: d. Restorative justice
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Compare and contrast the Psychological and Sociological theories of the causation of crime. Which of the two, if any, in your opinion is a valid theory on the causes of crime? Support your views with facts and data
What will be an ideal response?
NIDA stands for
a. National Institute on Drug Addiction b. National Institute on Dependence and Addiction c. National Institute on Drug Abuse d. National Institute on Drug Analysis
Research from Pennsylvania that examined sentences during periods with and without sentencing guidelines has found that female offenders:
A. receive sentences that are equal to those for male offenders. B. are hardly ever sentenced to prison. C. receive more lenient sentences than male offenders. D. receive harsher sentences than male offenders.
Within 40 years of being built, penitentiaries had become:
a. understaffed. b. overcrowded. c. financially burdened. d. all of these.