Which of the following is not a legitimate social goal of the criminal law?

a. enforcing social control c. expressing public opinion and morality
b. encouraging revenge d. deterring criminal behavior


B

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Which perspective focuses on many aspects of women’s criminality, including the problems that women inmates face in jail and prison?

a. Fascist b. Rational c. Socialist d. Feminist

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It is estimated that there are roughly 21,000 ______ active in the United States.

a. gangs b. homeless people c. vagrants d. riots

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We usually think of rehabilitation programs as serving one main objective. Which of the following is that main objective?

A. to help inmates manage time B. to help institutions achieve control over inmates C. to give inmates a way to occupy themselves D. to help inmates better themselves

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A(n) ________ sentence has a fixed minimum and maximum term of incarceration rather than a set period.

A. determinate B. flat-time C. presumptive D. indeterminate

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