The recent abatement in the growth of state prison populations is partly due to state budgetary pressures

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Identity theft became a federal crime in 1998 with passage of the:

a. Identity Theft Assumption and Deterrence Act b. False Impersonation Act c. Improper Ways and Means Act d. Credit Card Scam Vulnerability Act

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The part of the criminal justice process that the U.S. public sees the least of and knows the least about is

a. the courts. b. the police. c. victims' rights advocates. d. corrections.

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Exploitation means the use of children for illegal activities such as prostitution and pornography

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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?Frank has been found guilty of murder and is awaiting his sentencing.   Frank's crime was heinous.  Decisions regarding his punishment (either life without parole or death) will most certainly fulfill which goal?

A. Incapacitation B. Specific deterrence C. Rehabilitation D. Retribution E. General deterrence

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