What did the plaintiffs argue in Clark v. California U.S. District Court N.D. California?

A. Federal health-care requirements place an undue burden on prison operators.
B. Prison officials were not providing proper accommodations for inmates with disabilities.
C. Inmates should be charged for a portion of their care.
D. Criminals with mental illnesses should be placed in support housing rather than prison.


B. Prison officials were not providing proper accommodations for inmates with disabilities.

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a. territorial cognition. b. incivilities thesis. c. community decay. d. neighborhood change.

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List and define three of the five goals of criminal sentencing. Which of these goals do you believe is the most effective in dealing with defendants?

What will be an ideal response?

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Geographic profiling is used as part of an overall investigative strategy to help narrow the search area for an offender, not to place an "X" on a map where the criminal lives

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A person accepts society's cultural goals and decides to continue working in his current job to achieve the goals. According to Merton's strain theory, the person's response to the strain falls under the category of ________.

A. retreatism B. innovation C. ritualism D. conformity

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