Which of the following explains why large numbers of offenders are gaining release from prison each year?
A) Expansion of prison population
B) Juveniles being tried as adults
C) Longer prison sentences for women
D) Budget surplus
E) Longer sentences for misdemeanors
A
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a. Enlightenment b. 1950s–1970s c. 1980s–2000s d. nineteenth century
What crime prevention practice makes it more difficult for a would-be delinquent to carry out the illegal act; for example, installing a security device in a home?
What will be an ideal response?
Under the Council of Europe Framework Decision of June 13, 2002, on combating terrorism, terrorist offenses are international acts, which, given their nature or context, may seriously damage a country
a. True b. False
What court function is the "medical model" of the criminal justice system related to?
a. Rehabilitation b. Bureaucratic c. Crime control d. Due process