When prisons were initially used to incapacitate offenders, they were viewed as a more humane alternative to the punishments in current use at the time
a. True
b. False
A
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Most murders are perpetrated by offenders classified as strangers
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The amount of force used that would likely cause death or great bodily harm. Also, the intentional use of a firearm or other instrument resulting in a high probability of death is called_______ force
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The case of Jared Lee Loughner, who shot Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, is an example of what level of the "wedding cake" model of justice?
A. Level I B. Level II C. Level III D. Level IV
Positron emission tomography (PET) and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) studies consistently find links between ______ activity and impulsive criminal behavior.
A. behavior activating system B. behavior inhibition system C. prefrontal cortex (PFC) D. reward dominance system