In terms of changes in youthful offender incarceration rates, ______ states have made more dramatic changes.
A. east coast
B. larger
C. smaller
D. west coast
B. larger
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Women are less likely than men with similar offenses and prior records to be incarcerated
a. True b. False
An intervenor is
a. for a person with monies to pay someone involved in the litigation. b. a party with nothing but a financial stake in the litigation. c. a workers compensation carrier. d. a type of subrogation.
A self-formed group of youths with several identifiable characteristics, including identifying symbols, a geographic territory, and participation in illegal activities, is a(n) ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. When corporations are fined, the fine is typically several times the cost of the economic harm caused. 2. The $100 million fine imposed on the Exxon corporation in connection with the Valdez oil spill, along with the over $1 billion civil settlement Exxon was also required to pay, had a ruinous impact on the corporation. 3. Federal sentencing guidelines have resulted in generally tougher sentences for white collar offenders relative to conventional crime offenders. 4. The 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley Act doubled the maximum sentence for some forms of corporate fraud 5. Unlike conventional offenders, white collar offenders are not seen as especially suitable for probation.