The most pressing problem in corrections today is ______.
a. the rise of the restorative justice model
b. rapid decline in correctional populations
c. prison population explosions
d. the failure of drug treatment programs
Ans: C
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. the idea that only first offenders are eligible for probation b. the belief that the conditions of prisons should never be better than theconditions of the lowest worker on the outside c. the idea that one should not be sentenced for the lesser of several crimes d. the belief that a prisoner should serve a certain minimum amount of time before being eligible for parole
A good example of press censorship is the tactics and laws imposed by the Robert Mugabe government in Zimbabwe, which makes it a criminal offense to criticize the government and its ministers
a. True b. False
All of the following were identified as themes that alter the experiences for Black women in the criminal justice system EXCEPT for ______.
A. many Black women experience structural oppression in society B. Black families differ in their intimate and familial relations C. the Black community and culture features unique characteristics as a result of their racialized experiences D. Black woman are individual, but not unique