Where do the values of the prison subculture come from? Explain in terms of the various elements that comprise a prison society-members, norms, language, and so on.
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Which of the following is not a criterion that drives the discretionary decision making of parole boards?
a. Previous felony convictions c. Psychology reports b. History of violence d. Race of the victim
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. According to criminologist Margaret Zatz, which of the following are more likely to be detained while waiting for a trial?
A. juveniles B. poor people C. people of color D. Whites
One of the earliest known examples of written law was:
a. the Code of Hammurabi. b. the Mosaic Code. c. English common law. d. the Bill of Rights.
The notion of a "nuclear winter" refers to:
a. the environmental impact of an exchange of nuclear weapons b. a period of maximum vulnerability to a nuclear war c. the protective elements of winter, in the event of nuclear war d. the occasion of a major nuclear disarmament treaty