A judge's authority is essentially limitless

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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Community corrections programs are usually run by:

a. Parole and probation agencies c. Community volunteers b. Police agencies d. Prison/jail employees

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The view that criminality is a function of people's interactions with various organizations, institutions, and processes in society is known as ______.

A. social process theory B. techniques of neutralization C. social conflict theory D. social structure theory

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If an offender comes from a community where serving a prison term is seen as a “badge of honor” that elevates their status, which of the following can be inferred?

A. Incarceration is unlikely to be effective in deterring offenders from returning to prison after their release. B. The offender will experience an increased standard of living while they are incarcerated. C. The offender will feel isolated while incarcerated. D. Incarceration will lead the offender to abide by society’s norms after their release.

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The new intermediate punishments emphasize ____(1)_____ with little emphasis on _____(2)_____

a. (1) cost savings (2) effectiveness c. (1) diversion (2) punishment b. (1) juvenile treatment (2) adult treatment d. (1) surveillance and control (2) treatment

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