Despite the impact of the recent recession on the private prison industry, it appears to be a permanent fixture in American corrections. What is your opinion on this apparent permanence?
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary and should include both a statement of opinion and reasons in support of that opinion. Students should know that growth industry has a symbiotic relationship with state and federal corrections.
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A large corporation, such as Wal-Mart, may only be sued in a civil action in a court within the corporate headquarters' state
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
John Irwin referred to the types of people who are managed in jails as the “rabble.” Do you believe that is still the case? Provide specific examples to support your position.
What will be an ideal response?
The medical model advocated a(n) ______ sentencing model.
a. determinate b. punitive c. indeterminate d. tough-on-crime
Search and arrest warrants must be signed by a ______.
A. judicial officer B. prosecutor C. defense attorney D. bail bondsman