When founded in the early 1980s, the goal of shock incarceration was to reduce

a. recidivism
b. prison and jail populations.
c. operating costs.
d. All of the above


b

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Experimental research is fairly common now in criminal justice studies

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Cultural competence training is best not taught by___________________

a. members of the agency which is being trained b. ethnic minorities c. those in a majority class d. All of the above

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There are three major types of racism. Which of the following is NOT one of the types outlined in the chapter?

a. Personally mediated b. Institutional c. Blatant d. Internalized

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The U.S. Supreme Court case of ________ held that federal sentencing guidelines are no longer mandatory and that appeals courts can review sentences to determine whether they are reasonable.

A. Furman v. Georgia B. Mapp v. Ohio C. U.S. v. Booker D. Miranda v. Arizona

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