Why are drug courts successful in reducing recidivism?

What will be an ideal response?


See the textbook for a list of specific reasons and supporting information.

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In criminal justice, which of the following philosophical reasons for sentencing is based on the Old Testament's "an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth" tenet?

A. Retribution B. Deterrence C. Incapacitation D. Rehabilitation

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What distinguishes political crimes from other kinds of crimes?

What will be an ideal response?

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Why did alcohol consumption become unsafe during Prohibition?

A. alcohol poisoning as a result of consuming great quantities of alcohol during the rare times that people managed to obtain alcohol B. agents of the Prohibition Bureau shooting first, asking questions later C. prohibitionists exposing drinkers, causing them to be ostracized and sometimes run out of town D. dangerous adulterants that were often added to black-market alcohol

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The primary purpose of interrogation is to obtain:

a. a confession from the guilty party. b. an admission from which guilt can be inferred, c. information that will further the investigation. d. the identities of all persons involved in a crime.

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