The typical woman behind bars has a history of abuse and is incarcerated for low-level drug or property offenses

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Aging out is often related to connections to conventional institutions and commitments

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Conservatism refers to the belief that the best way to create opportunities for the public is to increase the level of government assistance

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. A bird is the label given to an inmate who reveals the activity of another inmate to authorities, usually in exchange for some type of benefit within the prison or legal system. 2. The term hogging refers to any action that is designed to deceive, manipulate, or take advantage of another person. 3. Most correctional officers and most inmates know the background of other inmates. 4. Prior to the 1980s, snitches were rare and were afforded no respect. 5. The practice known as “blood in–blood out” where adolescent boys allow their pants to sag--exposing their underwear--originates from jail and prison policies denying inmates the use of belts.

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A person commits an offense if, without permission, the person enters a habitation or building with intent to commit a felony, theft or an assault.

a. Theft b. Robbery c. Aggravated Robbery d. Burglary

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