More prisoners serve __________ sentences in the United States than in any other Western nation

a. life
b. death
c. short
d. long


D

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Transportation problems, multijurisdiction funding problems, and turf disputes limit or prohibit the even wider use of regional jails

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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______________ guards are correctional officers who spend their entire shift in isolated, silent posts above the prison.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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How did the Elmira Reformatory move toward the implementation of a system of parole in the United States?

What will be an ideal response?

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During which stage of Captain Maconachie's classification procedure would the prisoner be considered to have been paroled?

A) A ticket of leave resulting in a conditional pardon B) Freedom within a limited area C) Labor on government chain gangs D) Strict imprisonment E) Full restoration of liberty

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