Programmatic features underlying inappropriate strategies
What will be an ideal response?
1. based on psychodynamic, non-directive, and medical-model treatments-->as well as programs based on threats, inculcating fear, and or "punishing smarter" strategies such as bootcamps, drug testing, electronic monitoring, restitution, and shock incarceration
2. sociological perspectives that only tater the importance of respect for an offender's culture, diversion from the correctional system, or providing access to legitimate opportunities for the disadvantaged are associated with slight increases in recidivism
3. Programs that intensively treat low-risk offenders or target behaviors that are weak predictors of criminal behavior rarely demonstrate effectiveness
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a. True b. False
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a. Corpus delicti b. Actus rea c. Mens rea d. Corpus rea