What reforms were needed that led to the creation of prisons in the United States?
What will be an ideal response?
• Prisons resulted from the dissatisfaction with the brutality and extensive use of corporal and capital punishment to respond to criminal behavior, as well as the deplorable conditions of colonial jails.
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Which of the following statements is true?
a. All chemical reactions give off heat. b. Heat is required to change one element into another. c. A chemical equation shows the number of atoms lost during a chemical reaction. d. Oxidations are chemical reactions that produce new substances.
Acts that are similar to terrorism, but that lack its ideological motivation, would be classified as which of the following?
a. Limited political terrorism b. nonpolitical terrorism c. Quasi-terrorism d. State-sponsored terrorism
Which theorist formulated the developmental dual systems model?
A. Terrie Moffitt B. Laurence Steinberg C. Robert Hare D. Scott Lilienfeld
Discuss the use of assessments in identifying delinquency risks and difficulties. Why are assessments important? What is the difference between screenings, assessments, and risk assessments?
What will be an ideal response?