What is the first step in determining how to break the cycle of recidivism?

A. determine whether offender is antisocial
B. assess offender’s risk of reoffending
C. analyze presence of substance abuse
D. implement treatment interventions


B. assess offender’s risk of reoffending

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Which administrative function created The Office of Homeland Security?

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

The majority of research examining the overlap between victimization and offending has been conducted with sample from North America and Western Europe.

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In United States v. Bloome, the federal court held that the competence of a witness depends on which of the following?

a. The witness’s capacity to observe, to remember, and to communicate what he or she will testify to b. The witness’s capacity to understand the nature of an oath c. The witness’s capacity to understand the duty an oath imposes on a person to tell the truth d. All of the above are required.

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In a prison's correctional staff hierarchy, its clerical personnel include ________.

A. administrative assistants B. counselors C. assistant superintendents D. nurses

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