women offenders, when broadly compared with their male offender counterparts reflect what kind of population?

What will be an ideal response?


"low risk" but "high need" population

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How do gang homicides compare to non-gang homicides?

a. Homicides are more likely to involve a gang member than a non-gang member. b. Gang homicides are more likely to involve drug sales than non-gang homicides. c. The characteristics of gang homicides are similar to non-gang homicides. d. Gang homicides are more likely to involve drug use than non-gang homicides.

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The ________ wanted the Walnut Street Jail to be a place where inmates reformed themselves through reflection and remorse.

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

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When force is not used in the taking of property, but it is used to keep the property and to escape from the scene of the theft

a. all states follow the rule that because force wasn't used to take the property, a robbery was not committed b. all states follow the rule that because force was used to keep the property after it was stolen, a robberywas committed c. some state courts have ruled a robbery occurred, while others have ruled it did not occur d. the crime of extortion was committed

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Research shows that election considerations do shape judicial decision making

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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