Between 1997 and 2004, the proportion of ________ in adult prisons fell

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


juveniles

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What happens, briefly, during the pretrial phase?

What will be an ideal response?

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A Supreme Court justice claimed, “To put people behind walls and bars and do little or nothing to change them is to win a battle but lose a war. It is wrong. It is expensive. It is stupid.” Who was it?

a. Thurgood Marshall b. Clarence Thomas c. Warren Burger d. Earl Warren

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What would be the greatest advantage for an inmate using a Day Reporting Center?

a. being able to maintain employment b. having a flexible daily schedule c. being able to attend church d. being able to visit family members

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Scenario: You are a juvenile judge in Boulder, Colorado and you need to sentence a 15-year-old boy who has been found guilty of his fourth shoplifting charge in the six months year. He is introverted, has no close friends, and his father has been in prison for the last seven years. You have the option of placing the offender in a detention center or an attention home

Question: Which of the two options would be the best fit for the offender and explain your reasoning. What will be an ideal response?

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