Private prisons are believed to have lower operating costs than state prisons
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Which of the following are community violence prevention strategies discussed in the text?
a. Rebuilding the village b. Improving self-esteem c. Providing access to health care d. All of the above
In the case of Gregg v. Georgia, the Supreme Court
A) mandated a bifurcated trial in capital cases. B) held that the death penalty was cruel and unusual punishment. C) approved the mandatory imposition of the death penalty in cases of aggravated murder. D) rejected the imposition of the death penalty for the crime of rape.
In many state and federal prisons, inmates without a high school diploma or GED need not attend school
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is true regarding restorative justice programs?
a. Restoration programs are relatively new having been developed only in the last decade. b. Restoration programs have been part of peacekeeping in Asian, Native American and Native Canadian communities for centuries. c. While used in Europe and Asia, restoration programs have yet to be implemented in the United States. d. According to Howard Zehr, the core value of the restorative justice process can be translated as therapy for all.