Women made significant inroads into the correctional population when ______.
a. bridewell construction was being debated as a means of addressing the needs of women and girls under correctional supervision
b. the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed
c. the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was amended in 1972
d. the imprisonment binge took hold in the 1980s
c. the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was amended in 1972
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
Organizational tensions within policing arise from officer perceptions that their organization is “capricious, unpredictable and punitive rather than democratic and fair.”
In psychosocial assessment, the risk principle refers to:
A. The overall rating of public safety as a function of the proportion of the population incarcerated. B. An offender’s probability of reoffending. C. A counselor’s formal and informal assessment of the level of risk an offender poses to the institution. D. The developmental stage that an offender finds himself or herself in.
________________ refers to when an individual becomes involved in deviance as a sequence of events.
a) Deviant careers b) Career deviance c) Short-term deviance d) Long-term deviance
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The legal and ethical rules generally leave prosecutors with little discretion in their jobs. 2. Ethical rules prohibit prosecutors from engaging in plea bargaining 3. Ethical rules for lawyers are shaped, at least in part, by the adversarial system 4. Supporters of the adversary system argue that it is better than the inquisitorial system in protecting the rights of criminal defendants. 5. Prosecutors who engage in ethical misconduct are frequently discipline or punished.