__________ refers to a sentence in which a person serves a term of incarceration at home.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Home confinement

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Which aspects of a crimes scene reconstruction are often most obvious for investigators? What part is the most challenging?

What will be an ideal response?

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When criminal complaints are found through investigation to be unfounded, they are eliminated from the actual count in the Uniform Crime Report

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following cases provided the possibility of parole for a youth under the age of 18?

a. Mapp v. Ohio b. Miller v. Alabama c. Roper v. Simmons d. In re Gault

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Discuss the three types of diversion presented in the text. Explain the significance of each. Answer: Diversion is the informal method of steering offenders out of the criminal justice system

Precharge diversion diverts offenders out of the system before they are charged. Deferred prosecution diversion occurs after the offender has been charged, but the prosecution is held until the offender meets some type of conditions-like completing treatment. Post-incarceration diversion is used on low-level chronic offenders and is designed to prevent the offender from continuing to commit crimes. a. Mandatory b. Ad hoc c. Coordinated d. Adversarial

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