An institution first created in Pennsylvania and New York which has intended to isolate prisoners from society and from one another so that they could reflect on their past misdeeds, repent, and thus undergo reformation is known as what?
What will be an ideal response?
a penitentiary
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An argument made against allowing a state to sue a previously indigent person to recoup the cost of free counsel is that this would _____________ the defendant's right to agree to be represented
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Some probation officers view themselves as ____________________ because their goal is to help offenders adjust in the community.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
If a criminal statute fails to provide the kind of notice that will enable the ordinary person to understand what the law prohibits, the statute violates the ________ doctrine
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Juvenile delinquency is any act committed by a juvenile, which, if committed by an adult, would be a crime
Indicate whether the statement is true or false