What prison industry system ended in the early twentieth century, after which states began to operate their own prison industries to keep inmates busy and make a profit from the sale of produced goods?
a. state-use system
b. profit system
c. lease system
d. bargain system
c
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Nations with low crime rates commonly have __________ than nations with high crime rates
a. less relative deprivation b. more opportunities for crime c. more industrialized economies d. more democratic political systems
Male inmates far outnumber females, though the disparity is narrowing somewhat
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The fact that ex-inmates require both support and supervision as they try to remake their lives in the community:
A) has no role in community corrections. B) is often cited by opponents of community corrections. C) is often cited by proponents of community corrections. D) is often overstated as a need. E) reduces the probability of returning to prison.
If someone were interested in researching the theory that holds the view that society is in a constant state of internal conflict as different groups strive to impose their will on others, what theory would best fit their research interest?
a. Social control b. Social conflict c. Labeling d. Symbolic interaction