Explain the evolution in correctional treatment from the mid-twentieth century to today

What will be an ideal response?


The answer should include information from the following points:
• the "rehabilitation is not appropriate" stage
• the "nothing works" stage
• the "some treatments work" stage
• the "numerous programs and innovations work" stage

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Most police departments issue credit card-sized Miranda cards that list the rights that must be read to and waived by the suspect before questioning may begin. Why is this practice a good idea?

What will be an ideal response?

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The ____ states generally had the "Watch and Ward":

a. Central b. Northwestern c. Southwestern d. Northeastern

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Parole rests on three concepts, one of which is:

a. grace. b. stamina. c. responsibility. d. fortitude. e. none of these.

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Which president signed The Fair Sentencing Act eliminating the mandatory minimum sentence for simple possession of crack and powder cocaine?

a. President Obama b. President Bush c. President Reagan d. President Clinton.

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