Most gangs in jails and especially prisons are based on ______ of loyalty.

A. facial lines
B. base lines
C. racial lines
D. fishing lines


C. racial lines

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The only difference between single and serial murderers of prostitutes is the number of victims they have killed

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is the term for money paid directly from the offender?

A. civil litigation B. restitution C. insurance D. victim compensation

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Do you think W. B. Miller's focal concerns are useful for explaining lower class criminality today?

What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. John Howard created the Elmira Reformatory in Auburn, New York, in 1820. 2. Corrections is defined as the process whereby practitioners from a variety of agencies and programs use tools, techniques, and facilities to engage in organized security and treatment functions intended to correct criminal tendencies among the offender population. 3. Determinate sentences consist of fixed periods of incarceration with no later flexibility in the term that is served. 4. The brutalization hypothesis believes that the use of harsh punishments sensitizes people to violence and essentially teaches the offender to use violence rather than acting as a deterrent. 5. Lex talionis was the first written code of law by the King of Babylon.

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