List and describe three new technologies that have a positive use for corrections
What will be an ideal response?
• 1) A team from the Sandia National Laboratories developed both a hand-portable and a fixed drug detector that can detect trace amounts of drugs and identify them in under ten seconds. 2) Global positioning systems (GPS) precisely track offenders and outline geographic areas in which they cannot go, with an alarm going off if the offender ventures into a prohibited area. 3) Corrections has worked with the U.S. Department of Defense to develop the Staff Alarm and Inmate Tracking (SAINT) program to help pinpoint the location and nature of problems such as an assault on an officer within seconds of its occurrence.
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Which of the following Supreme Court cases limited the number of appeals a condemned person may lodge with the courts?
a. Gregg v. Georgia b. McCleskey v. Zant c. Furman v. Georgia d. Coleman v. Thompson
There is differential treatment based on race, but not sex
a. True b. False
It is important to frame police decisions for ________and ____________not only in legal terms but also in ethical terms
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Stalking cases are often dropped by the courts despite the fact that stalkers often have extensive criminal histories and are frequently the subject of protective orders.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)