The use of jails for long-term inmates can be traced to three broad reasons. Which is not one of the reasons?
a. The use of longer jail sentences has resulted in more extensive use of jails in many jurisdictions.
b. Many local and regional jurisdictions have been required to house inmates who have been sentenced to state prisons.
c. Some local jurisdictions have leased out beds to other jurisdictions.
d. the shutting down of many smaller jails
d. the shutting down of many smaller jails
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Gender-specific programming for adolescent girls should include a safe space that is removed from the demands and attention of adolescent males
a. True b. False
Mediated face-to-face encounters between victims and their attackers that are designed to produce restitution agreements are called _____ programs.
A. recidivist prevention B. trial diversion C. victim-offender reconciliation D. alternative dispute resolution
Which of the following is NOT true in regards to ‘new wars’?
a. They are fought for the acquisition of territory b. They are conflicts to gain control of natural resources c. They feature guerrilla warfare and the targeting of those with a different identity d. They typically occur within the borders of one State
The majority of correctional activity takes place at the level
a. federal b. state c. local d. county