Because of differential opportunities presented to youth, disadvantaged young people are likely to join one of three types of gangs; the gangs that develop because youth are double failures, both unable to gain legitimate means and unwilling to do so through illegal means, are called _____________ gangs.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


retreatist

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The 1971 inmate uprising at __________ prison lead to a concerted attack on the corrections model and the indeterminate sentence

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Much of the police research in the 1970s reinforced long held assumptions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The crime of intoxication assault punishes conduct that would not otherwise be criminal except for the fact that the offender was intoxicated

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Most prison violence that occurs on a regular basis is between incarcerated people and __________.

A. psychologists B. medical personnel C. other prison residents D. guards

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