Explain the early beginnings of the crime victims' movement in the 1960s and 1970s
What social movements contributed to the advancement of the crime victims' movement, and what were some of the initial programs developed to assist crime victims?
The following information should be addressed in responses: civil rights movement (feminist movement), law and order movement, and the grassroots and survivors' movement. Some of the programs developed to assist crime victims during this time period were: National Crime Victimization Survey, Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, compensation programs, National Organization for Victim Assistance, National Coalition Against Sexual Assault, National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Parents of Murdered Children and World Society of Victimology.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
What is accurate about charging inmates for correctional services?
a. It is illegal to charge inmates for services provided in jails and prisons. b. Correctional agencies regularly charge inmates for certain services. c. Only felons can be charged services fees. d. Charging inmates for services is common in prison but has been ruled unconstitutional for community corrections.
Courts began striking down vagrancy and loitering laws because they violated what doctrine?
a. void for overbreadth b. ex post facto law c. bill of attainder d. void for vagueness
Idioms, slang, and body language are all examples of this type of judicial notice:
a. Legislative facts b. Adjudicative facts c. Political facts d. Matters of law