There has been a recent decline in the numbers of ______ in jail.
a. women
b. juveniles
c. whites
d. African Americans and
d. African Americans and
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Federal courts have never found a defendant to be entrapped under a due process test of entrapment
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
It takes about 1 – 2 months to withdrawal from amphetamines
a. True b. False
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Roughly 14% of federal inmates are classified as being either a low- or minimum-security risk. 2. In late 2016, national statistics indicated that more than half (54%) of all state prison inmates were violent offenders, while nearly half (47%) of federal inmates were drug offenders. 3. Texas is the largest system state prison system followed by California and Florida. 4. The “electric telephone” was a torture device invented in Arkansas and regularly used at the Tucker State Prison Farm. 5. A banishment chair was a form of punishment that used a chair suspended over a body of water to torture inmates.