The imprisonment boom in America can be partially attributed to
a. the wars of drugs and crime
b. determinate sentencing laws, such as truth in sentencing and mandatory sentences
c. restrictions on good time that limit early release
d. all of the above
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The theory of anomie explains criminal behavior as:
a) the result of mental deficiency. b) the result of a poor learning environment. c) a reaction to inequality of opportunity. d) a reaction to an impulse.
Jimmy's attorney has recommended admitting guilt for this charge. If Jimmy does this he will receive a lesser sentence, which would be accepting a:
a. sentence. b. punishment. c. plea bargain. d. prorated bargaining tool. e. extended sentence.
There are far more suicides in prisons than in jails
a. True b. False