Describe what you believe our criminal justice and correctional systems would look like today if truth-in-sentencing laws had not been implemented. What would prison populations be? What would probation and parole caseloads be? How much more/less crime do you think there would be?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Answers will vary.
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a. $303 billion. b. $195 billion. c. $193 billion. d. $183 billion.
What was the website founded in 1996 by a former Ku Klux Klan leader, Don Black, which espoused white nationalist and white supremacist ideologies?
a. Breitbart b. Daily Stormer c. Stormfront d. Infowars
What is the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS)?
What will be an ideal response?
Sutherland's concept of professional theft has two critical dimensions. First, thieves engage in limited types of crime. The second requirement is the:
a. exclusive use of wits, front, and talking ability. b. exclusive use of professional fences and local banking institutions. c. exclusive use of professional fences and offshore banking institutions. d. exclusive use of observation, media reports, and Internet information