Assess the effectiveness of corrections in the community.
What will be an ideal response?
Answer should indicate that, in general, most probationers successfully complete their sentences. Some programs, such as boot camps, have been shown to be counterproductive and associated with an increase in recidivism. Others such as intensive supervised probation are not more effective than traditional probation. Overall, incarceration is associated with a higher recidivism rate than probation.
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Which of the following can be considered constitutional checkpoints?
A) Border checkpoints B) Sobriety checkpoints C) License and safety checkpoints D) Illegal immigrant checkpoints E) All of the above
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. According to Herrnstein and Murray, which ethnic group(s) scores the highest on IQ or intelligence testing?
a. African Americans b. Hispanics c. Asians d. Jewish
Cumulative evidence:
a. restates what another witness has already testified about. b. applies when physical evidence validates testimonial evidence. c. proves the same fact as a prior witness but by another means. d. none of these are correct.
Liability can attach only at the federal level of government.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.