The basic idea of ___________ is that by punishing one person, others will be discouraged from committing a similar crime.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


general deterrence

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Which of the following is a main purpose in implementing effective and appropriate intermediate sanctions?

a. to make available a continuum of sanctions scaled on one or more sanctioning goals b. to incarcerate the offender in order to display punishment c. to rehabilitate the offender upon completing a prolonged sentence d. to make available job opportunities for the offender after serving a prison sentence

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Inmates who have drug offenses in the past, come into prison addicted to drugs or alcohol, or are involved in the drug economy in prison are called ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Discuss the various weaknesses attributed to the Uniform Crime Reporting Program as a measure of crime

What will be an ideal response?

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A well planned and scheduled daily prison routine is very important as it serves as the foundation for inmate accountability

a. True b. False

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