This principle suggests that the more one comes into contact with offenders, the more likely he is to be victimized.

a. Principle of status quo
b. Principle of hierarchy
c. Principle of homogamy
d. Principle of lex talionis


c. Principle of homogamy

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Less-lethal weapons may cause officers to act too quickly when an incident might be handled without force.

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

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In 1844, the ________ was created with the goal of improving the treatment of females in prison and separating them from males.

A. Women's Improvement Organization B. Women's Benevolence Association C. Women's Prison Association D. Women's Prisoner Improvement Society

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For an aftercare program to be successful, it should ________

A) reduce contact as much as possible between officials and offenders B) depend on intuition and not on any definite plan C) avoid cognitive and behavioral treatments D) target offenders with the highest risk of recidivism

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States retaining indeterminate sentencing allow discretionary release by the parole board within the boundaries of the sentence and the law

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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