Which of the following statements regarding halfway houses is true?

a. they offer a permanent housing option for offenders who cannot or are unable to secure housing with family or friends
b. they are an illegal housing operation that work to hide offenders from legal sanctions
c. they are used as a punishment to monitor offenders prior to being sent to prison
d. they seek to provide a gradual rather than an abrupt transitional process back into society for offenders


d. they seek to provide a gradual rather than an abrupt transitional process back into society for offenders

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A) request B) demand C) recommend D) require

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of antisocial personality disorder?

A. hostility and aggression B. pathological lying C. disregard for right and wrong D. consistent responsibility

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Evidence from which a judge or juror must infer a fact is referred to as _________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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