How did the Warren Court view prisoners' rights and their conditions of incarceration?
What will be an ideal response?
The U.S. Supreme Court years (1953–1969) during which Chief Justice Earl Warren issued many landmark decisions greatly expanding the constitutional rights of inmates and defendants.
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Women are 2.7 times more likely to:
a. commit a homicide than men. b. be attacked by someone they know than a stranger. c. use a gun in the commission of a crime than men. d. report a crime to police.
Most correctional administrators find that their greatest frustrations lie in _____________.
A. budgetary constraints B. legal constraints C. the lack of coordination with other agencies D. the lack of a clear mission
States that lying, stealing, bullying, and other conduct problems that occur in childhood are the strongest predictors of future criminal behavior
a. Learning theory b. Life course criminology c. Psychological theory d. Control theory
Which of the following is the best example of "flipping"?
A) Dante has agreed to provide information about an associate in exchange for his own charges being dropped. B) Bruno, an associate of a crime family who has become an informant, is blackmailing his controlling officer. C) Martin, a police officer, has accepted bribes from crime figures in exchange for not filing charges. D) Nancy, an undercover informant, seeks to entrap a high level crime figure.