Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.It is well accepted in the research literature that many sex offenders were once victims themselves.
2.It is estimated that less than half of all incarcerated inmates suffer from some form of mental illness.
3.The New York State Board of Charities’ 1894 report alleged that brutality did exist within Elmira Reformatory.
4.Punishment exists to deter future crime.
5.Jails and prisons both rely on government funding.
1.true
2.false
3.true
4.true
5.true
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Three European prison administrators are credited for implementing the first modern-day parole practices in their home countries, one of which was _____, the first Spanish prison administrator to institute a system of parole in his home country of Spain.
A. Sir Walter Dali B. Manuel Montesinos C. Alexander Maconochie D. Jorge Augustus
Define bounding and telescoping. These terms are important in which measurement of crime?
What will be an ideal response?
The economic (financial) and emotional impacts on the family of a wrongly convicted individual is called:
a. Primary victimization b. Secondary victimization c. Tertiary victimization d. Involuntary victimization
Which of the following hold those convicted of minor crimes with relatively short sentences?
a. Halfway house b. Prison c. Jail d. Boot camp