Prisons designed to hold the "toughest of the tough" are called _____________.
A. maximum-security prisons
B. solitary confinement
C. custodial confinement
D. supermax prisons
Answer: D
You might also like to view...
Which is a measure of dispersion?
a. mean b. median c. mode d. standard deviation
Is an initial step in the writing process in which the writer tries to get his or her ideas down on paper as quickly as possible, not worrying about grammar or spelling
a. free-writing b. pre-writing c. composing d. editing e. rewriting
If a researcher tries to assess criminal victimization of the poor and disadvantaged, rather than using the term "welfare" in her questionnaire, which of the following is less biased?
a. assistance to the poor b. on the dole c. the underclass d. public nuisance
When is a murder eligible for a death sentence in states that allow for the punishment of death for murder?
A. If the murder victim is of special class (e.g. police officer). B. If the murder meets special mitigating circumstances. C. If the murder meets special aggravating circumstances. D. A & C only