The average length of women's prison sentences is equal to those of men

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: FALSE

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Like the family, schools, organized religion, the media, and the law, criminal justice is a(n)

A. subtle social control. B. private response to crime. C. institution of social control. D. informal method of social control.

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Plea bargaining is arguably contrary to the concept of a(n)

a. presumption of guilt. c. adversary system of justice b. defendant's free will. d. impartial judge.

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_______ monitoring has made the sentence of home confinement more viable.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A potential dilemma for serving advocates of rape victims in corrections comes from the fact that ______.

a. incarcerated victims might have hurt or even sexually assaulted someone else b. witnessing sexual assaults has the most significant impact on reentry, which increased the risk of subsequent arrest and parole violations c. there is minimal attention to the issue of offenders being victimized while incarcerated d. there is a high prevalence of PTSD among incarcerated inmates

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