An institution intended to isolate offenders from society and one another so they could reflect on their misdeeds, repent, and undergo reformation is called a _____________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


penitentiary

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Which of the following is included in gross private domestic investment?

I. The purchase of new capital goods II. An increase in business inventories A) I only B) II only C) Both I and II D) Neither I nor II

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The court's crime control function emphasizes punishment and

a. leniency b. rehabilitation c. retribution d. morality

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Of all the types of offenders, the ______________ batterer is the most dangerous

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

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A special form of conspiracy statute found in federal law is known by the acronym RICO. The letters RICO stand for:

A) Racially Involved Community Operations. B) Radical Immigrant Conspiratorial Organization. C) Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organizations. D) Relatively Influential Criminal Operatives.

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