The Bureau of Justice Statistics for 2011 to 2012 reveal that an estimated 4% of state or federal prisoners and 3.2% of those in jails reported experiencing at least ______ incident(s) of sexual abuse by another inmate or facility staff within the past 12 months.

a. one
b. two
c. four
d. seven


Ans: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The ideas of armchair criminologists achieve acclaim in all but which of the following ways?

a. The involvement of distinguished lecturers b. Publication in prestigious essays c. The systematic collection of related acts d. The association of their ideas with institutions of higher learning

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Discuss the challenges of correctional officers in men's prisons

What will be an ideal response?

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