A person who provokes her own victimization via violence and aggression toward others is referred to as ______.

a. a minority
b. a wanton
c. an immigrant
d. a tormentor


d. a tormentor

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Rawls wants a society where ______.

a. wealth is distributed widely b. people engage in meaningful work c. citizens have the opportunity to participate in the political process and political parties advance the vision of the public good d. all of these

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A method to deal with gangs that defines their behavior as a public nuisance and forbids certain legal and illegal behavior is ________.

A. Street Terrorism Enforcement and Prevention (STEP) B. Gang Resistance Education and Training (G.R.E.A.T.) C. The Nuisance Abatement Acts D. The Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organization Act (RICO)

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Which of the following statements about mental illness and jails is true?

A. The closure of most state mental hospitals has led to a rise in the number of mentally ill people in jail. B. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that it is a violation of civil rights to jail a mentally ill person. C. Advances in the treatment of mental illness with drugs have dramatically reduced the number of mentally ill people in jail. D. Most jails have programs that significantly help jail inmates with mental illness.

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Which statement is not accurate about Participative Leadership?

a. The quality of decision is improved by employee involvement. b. Staff is more committed to decisions in which they were involved. c. This type leadership is useful in all prison situations. d. The level of morale is proportionate to the staff's level of decision making.

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