What are the advantages of a regional jail?

What will be an ideal response?


• They are principally financial; a regional jail that serves all the counties in an area results in economies of scale that make its operation more financially reasonable and enables a more modern jail than individual counties could afford.

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The suspect's "MO" stands for:

A) motive and opportunity. B) means and organization. C) method of operation. D) None of the above.

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Which of the following is NOT an element of a state's death penalty that must exist in order to be constitutional, according to the Supreme Court's decision in Gregg v. Georgia?

A) During sentencing, the jury will hear only evidence regarding the crime's aggravating circumstances. B) The death penalty can be considered only for specific and the most serious crimes. C) The trial must have a stage to determine guilt and a stage to consider the sentence. D) Appeal and review of a death sentence is automatic.

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According to Wilson and Herrnstein, criminality is consistently associated with ________ levels of intelligence

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

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The utilitarian doctrine asserts that:

A. we should always act so as to produce the greatest possible ratio of good to evil for ourselves B. we should always act so as to produce the greatest possible ratio of good to evil for everyone concerned C. we should always act so as to produce the greatest possible ratio of good to evil for utility companies D. we should always act so as to produce the lowest possible ratio of good to evil for everyone concerned

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