Which of the following changes in the criminal justice system has/have specifically contributed to the unprecedented prison population explosion?
a. mandatory sentencing for drug offenses
b. mandatory sentencing for violent index crimes
c. the "three strikes and you're out" provisions
d. all of the above
D
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Supporters of liberation theology hope that this social movement will achieve which of the following goals?
a. keeping politics out of the church b. helping people endure their suffering c. encouraging personal growth d. reducing social inequality and, especially, poverty
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