A house of _________________________ was a detention facility that combined the major elements of the workhouse, poorhouse, and penal industry by both disciplining theincarcerated individualsand setting them to work.

A. solitude
B. correction
C. penance
D. redemption


Answer: B

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Summarize two Supreme Court decisions that address compulsory process: one in favor of the defense and another against the defense

What will be an ideal response?

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According to the text, the first theories to be widely used in integration were:

a. Anomie and feminist. b. Differential association and life-course. c. Social control and social learning. d. Labeling and control balance.

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The ________ index is the measure of a drug's relative safety for use, computed by the ratio of the lethal dose for 50 percent of the population.

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

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"An eye for an eye" is an example of a punishment based on __________.

A. retribution B. rehabilitation C. incapacitation D. deterrence

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