Retribution was strongly emphasized as the goal of prisons until the 1970s

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: FALSE

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It is often the _______________ of a police agency that determines the extent of police authority

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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__________________ and Richard Herrnstein published Crime and Human Nature in 1985 and suggested that personal traits such as genetic makeup, intelligence, and body build may outweigh the importance of social variables as predictors of criminal activity

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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According to legal scholar, Morris, Cohen, why should victimless crimes be criminally prohibited?

a. Because then moral crusaders would not get to define the law. b. Because victimless crimes are highly immoral just like "street crimes." c. Because one of the functions of criminal law is to express the public's shared sense of morality. d. Because victimless crimes cause social harm and all acts that cause social harm are criminally prohibited.

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What are strategic planning, tactical planning, and operational control and who is responsible for each?

What will be an ideal response?

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