Historically the courts followed a "hands-off" policy regarding prisons and prisoners' rights, deeming prisoners to be "slaves of the state."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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In Forst's view, a(n) __________ of justice can be one that favors the accused (e.g., by allowing him or her to escape apprehension) or that goes against him or her (e.g., by carrying out a wrongful execution)

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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

1. Female attorneys are more likely than men to be assigned high-profile cases. 2. Research has found the women judges tend to be harsher in their sentencing decisions compared to their male counterparts. 3. A violation of the criminal law is considered a crime against the state, regardless of the offense or the harm to the victim. 4. Victims have historically played a minor role throughout the criminal justice process. 5. Women who have been victimized cannot work in victim services.

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Alcohol use continued on a long-term gradual increase among adolescents and reached historically high levels in 2011

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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This national survey is prepared by the National Institute of Justice

a. Uniform Crime Reports b. National Crime Victimization Survey c. U.S. Census d. Federal Criminal Justice Survey

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