What was the negative result of the Community Health Act?
a. a reduction in the availability of mental health treatment in federal prisons
b. an increased awareness about diseases prevalent in the prison population
c. a dramatic increase in the number of mentally ill individuals sent to jails and prisons
d. a proliferation of unstaffed community-based treatment centers
c. a dramatic increase in the number of mentally ill individuals sent to jails and prisons
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The people who spend the most money on gambling activities are:
a. those who can least afford it b. those making million dollar incomes c. those who are white collar workers d. only those involved in the criminal underworld
Defendants can appeal their convictions either on legal grounds or on constitutional grounds. Your textbook identifies three examples of legal grounds and four examples of constitutional grounds. Name two of each.
What will be an ideal response?
_________ are usually respectable persons who do not conceive of themselves as thieves, but are systematic shoplifters who steal merchandise for their own use
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Full body, strip, and body cavity searches of jail inmates are reasonable without either warrants or probable cause under certain circumstances. What are those circumstances?
a. Only if, in the particular situation, the need for security outweighs prisoners' reasonable expectation of privacy. b. Only if, in the particular situation, the need for safety outweighs prisoners' reasonable expectation of privacy. c. Only if, in the particular situation, the need for discipline outweighs prisoners' reasonable expectation of privacy. d. If, in the particular situation, the need for security, safety, or discipline outweighs prisoners' reasonable expectation of privacy.