_______________ is the goal of punishment that is designed to keep offenders in prison so they do not cause harm to the public
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Incapacitation
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In a study of 26 high-income countries during the early 1990s, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention found that the homicide rate for children (under age 15) in the U.S. was
a. Five times higher than that for children in the other 25 countries combined. b. Five times higher than the next closest country. c. Five times higher than Australia. d. Five times lower than China.
The Supreme Court’s decision in ______ is significant because for the first time, the court acknowledged that inmates are entitled to certain due process rights during prison disciplinary proceedings.
A. Wolff v. McDonnell B. Estelle v. Gamble C. Procunier v. Martinez D. Cruz v. Beto
Which of the following is NOT a philosophical touchstone that is referenced as a guide to human decision making?
a. ethical formalism b. religion c. subculture d. ethics of virtue
Explain why it is that juries cannot be smaller than six people or larger than twelve.
What will be an ideal response?