All states, the District of Columbia, and the federal government have laws that provide for victim impact statements at sentencing and parole hearings

a. True
b. False


a

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What type of sentence means that convicted criminals are given a fixed number of years they must serve rather than a range?

a. split b. determinate c. indeterminate d. mandatory

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Professionalism in a women's prison is defined as:

a. a commitment to develop programming for inmates. b. a desire to treat inmates with dignity and respect. c. a commitment to engage staff in prison management and operations. d. all of these choices.

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The ________ was in charge of upholding the Harrison Act

a. Commissioner of Internal Revenue b. The President of the United States c. The State Treasurer d. The Secretary of Defense

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