During the colonial period in America, jails were used mainly to do what? hold people awaiting court action or those unable to pay their debts
What will be an ideal response?
hold people awaiting court action or those unable to pay their debts
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Who is known as the "father of probation" for the United States?
A. Matthew Hill B. John Howard C. Andrew Jackson D. John Augustus
Define the term teleological ethical system.
What will be an ideal response?
In 2006, the Supreme Court declared that the military tribunal system established for enemy combatants was legal
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Sodomy and oral copulation are felonies, in all but one of the following. Select the incorrect answer.
a. Between consenting adults. b. Where one participant is under 18 years. c. With force against one person’s will. d. Where one participant is unaware of the act due to alcohol intoxicated or narcotics use.