What measures should be taken to safeguard offenders with alternative sex identities and/or characteristics? How is this relevant to the reduction of HIV/AIDS in a prison facility?

What will be an ideal response?


The following measures should be taken to safeguard offenders with alternative sex identities and/or characteristics: protective custody if the inmate is threatened by others, proper medication, and reviewing housing while providing mental health care treatment. Prisons under the Prison Rape Elimination Act must take all complainants seriously.

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Title III of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act and the Electronic Communications Privacy Act amend that in order for the government to intercept almost any wire, oral, and electronic

communications among private parties, it must have: a. probable cause. b. reasonable suspicion. c. a preponderance of evidence. d. a valid search warrant.

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Which of the following describes the concept of federalism?

A. retaliation or revenge as punishment for crimes B. application of a higher court’s precedent in lower courts C. decision of jurors after consideration of evidence D. division of power between national government and local governments

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In order to increase response rate, the cover letter for a mailed questionnaire should be:

a. A short as possible b. As vague as possible c. Contain as much jargon as possible d. Personalized

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What have some critics said of the use of preventive detention?

A. It violates the offender's First Amendment rights. B. It is used unfairly, particularly for female offenders. C. It violates an offender's right to due process. D. It costs the offender too much money to stay incarcerated. E. It discriminates against people who can afford a private attorney.

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