Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Theorists who have made attempts to extend labeling theory have now recognized that under certain circumstances, criminal justice sanctions might reduce recidivism--a possibility fully discounted by early labeling theorists.
2. Restorative justice suggests that the guiding principles of the criminal sanction should be to increase harm done to the offender.
3. Procedural justice theory focuses on the correction system.
4. According to coerced mobility theory, mass incarceration is related to rising crime rates.
5. Racial threat theory argues that the level of social control exercised by the majority group, Whites, will increase as the number of minorities in an area, African Americans, grows.
1. TRUE
2, FALSE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. TRUR
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a. True b. False
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Criminal jurisdiction is determined by legislation
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Lack of intent can be demonstrated by proving the occurrence of which of the following?
a. actus reus b. mens rea c. entrapment d. insanity e. duress