According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, in 2015, 1 out of every ______ adult Americans was on probation.

a. 29
b. 61
c. 92
d. 138


b. 61

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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This Act required that the National Crime Victimization Survey collect information on victimization of persons with disabilities.

A. The Crime Victims with Disabilities Awareness Act of 1998 B. The Victims of Crime Act C. Violent Crime Act D. Justice for All Act

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Between 1900 and 1940, the ______ era dominated the prison landscape.

a. punishment b. treatment c. reformatory d. restoration

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Scenario: Every weekday you work at your regular job in the morning and at 2:00 PM you teach an English class at a juvenile correctional facility to youths between the ages 15 and 18. You teach a writing class to just the 17-year-olds at 3:00, then head home to plan your lessons for the next day

Question: What is likely to be your profession between detention worker, high school teacher, school resource officer, and probation officer? What will be an ideal response?

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