Hearing victim impact evidence makes jurors more likely to impose the death penalty.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Under the MTC classification, the sex offender most likely to kill his victims would be the
A) fixated. B) regressed. C) exploitative. D) aggressive.
Advocates of ______ argue that criminals are not bad people, but rather are “broken” or “sick.”
A. rehabilitation B. incapacitation C. retribution D. deterrence
Which of the following are unobtrusive measures identified by Webb, et al.?
A) Physical trace evidence B) Archives (available data) C) Simple Observation D) All of the above
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. John Howard created the Elmira Reformatory in Auburn, New York, in 1820. 2. Corrections is defined as the process whereby practitioners from a variety of agencies and programs use tools, techniques, and facilities to engage in organized security and treatment functions intended to correct criminal tendencies among the offender population. 3. Determinate sentences consist of fixed periods of incarceration with no later flexibility in the term that is served. 4. The brutalization hypothesis believes that the use of harsh punishments sensitizes people to violence and essentially teaches the offender to use violence rather than acting as a deterrent. 5. Lex talionis was the first written code of law by the King of Babylon.