Those organizing themselves on the basis of government conspiracy theories generally believe that the U.S. government is controlled by officials attempting to destroy citizens' rights originally established by the nation's founders
a. True
b. False
a
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State legislators always support increases in funding for educational programs in the prison system because of their success in reducing recidivism
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In which of the following ways does a victim impact statement (VIS) help judges and juries?
A. It provides them with an understanding of all of the consequences of a crime. B. It prevents them from deviating from the stipulated sentencing guidelines. C. It decreases the chances of sentencing disparity and discrimination. D. It helps set standards for violent crimes.
Shifting patterns in prison release indicate the strong emphasis placed on ________ during the 1980s and the use of ________ to structure early-release decisions.
A. determinate sentencing; statistical guidelines B. determinate sentencing; parole boards C. parole boards; mandatory release D. statistical guidelines; parole boards
Political terrorism occurs when a repressive governmental regime forces its citizens into obedience, oppresses minorities, and stifles political dissent
Indicate whether the statement is true or false