What was the main contribution of the medieval church to the study of corrections?

A) Punishment is necessary to establish guilt or innocence.
B) Individuals have free will and can be held accountable for their actions.
C) Torture and brutal treatment is a necessary method of questioning.
D) Everyone should receive the same punishment, regardless of social standing.


B

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Some theorists believe that crime can be reduced through the use of _____________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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These specialty courts provide some form of community-based correctional options in order that these offenders get health services

A) Drug courts. B) Domestic violence courts. C) Mental health courts. D) Veterans courts.

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A police officer pulls over a motorist for a broken tail light. He smells marijuana in the car and decides to search the vehicle for drugs. What was the basis of his decision to conduct a search?

A. probable cause B. reasonable suspicion C. preponderance of evidence D. assurance of criminality

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The purpose of the Department of Homeland Security is to "mobilize and organize our nation to secure the homeland from terrorist attacks.". What is the primary responsibility of the Department of Homeland Security? What other roles does the Department of Homeland Security play?

What will be an ideal response?

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