Talk of justice and injustice appeals to the related notions of
A) fairness,equality,desert
B) reason,reflection,deliberation
C) feeling,sentiment,happiness
D) fairness,impartiality,duty
Ans: A) fairness,equality,desert
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The _______________ is where the parole board is merely a semiautonomous agency that is connected to (and perhaps subservient to) a larger agency or governmental body. This larger organization will typically oversee the entire spectrum of correctional services, particularly the prison system. Supervision of persons on parole under this model is under the leadership and authority of that state’s chief correctional executive officer (i.e., the commissioner or the director of corrections) with the parole board having no authority to direct post-incarcerative supervision.
a. crime control model of corrections b. independent parole administration model c. consolidated parole administration model d. None of the above
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Exposure to victimization changes over the life course and is not likely entirely constant. 2. Neurotransmitters, like dopamine, are often the links between genes and victimization. 3. Alcohol is a common element that increases risk of victimization. 4. If an individual is sexually victimized, a good place for the police to start looking is at random strangers in the community who might have committed the crime. 5. Victims who experience high series victimizations might actually underreport their number of victimizations.
______ argues that crime is best understood as an “event” that involves not only a motivated offender, but also the “opportunity” to break the law.
A. Strain theory B. Routine activities theory C. Conflict theory D. Differential association theory
How were efforts by Al Gore treated to reform the Federal Aviation Administration to tighten up security?
a. Most legislators were concerned about Al Gore's environmental platform and refused to pass his bills because of it. b. The intense lobbying by the airline industry and Linda Daschle, wife of then Senate Majority Leader, Tom Daschle made sure his reforms were not implemented. c. U.S. Citizens were concerned about their freedom and privacy when traveling and valued that over safety and security. d. They passed the reforms but most governmental agencies are ineffective anyways and this did not change that.