In 2014, the incarceration rate for jails in the United States was ______.

a. higher than it was for prisons
b. lower than it was for prisons
c. equal to that of prisons
d. impossible to measure


b. lower than it was for prisons

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In the systems approach to evaluation research, the accomplishment of broader range societal goals such as better justice or safety is called ________

a. inputs b. activities c. results d. outcomes

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The belief that intimate partner violence is the result of costs and rewards and espouses that when the rewards of violence are higher than the cost, violence will be used is the ___ theory:

a. General systems theory b. Exchange/social control theory c. Resource theory d. Subculture of violence theory

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Which of the following individuals is most likely to succeed on probation? a. A young unemployed male

b. A single female without a high school diploma. c. A single male with a prior criminal record. d. A married female with a part-time job.

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The _____ restricts the establishment of any government-sponsored religion

a. proportionality clause b. symbolic speech clause c. free exercise clause d. probable cause clause

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