List four factors that parole boards consider when making their decisions.
What will be an ideal response?
Nature of the offense, criminal history of the offender, institutional behavior of the
offender (disciplinary infractions, participation in rehabilitative programming), potential
for recidivism, remorse for behavior and insights into causes of behavior, and plan for
reintegration
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The adolescent brain is still developing neurologically into one’s ______.
A. late teen years B. early to mid-20s C. late 20s D. early to mid-30s
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in _______________that the death penalty cannot be imposed as punishment for the crime of child rape.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Deathwatch team officers are responsible for:
a. preparing offenders for execution. b. escorting them to the death chamber. c. explaining to condemned inmates what is going to happen to their personal property. d. all of these choices.
Because correctional workers work directly with people, they have been referred to as:
a. professional. b. street-level bureaucrats. c. having a thankless job. d. none of the above.