Given the high degree of isolation and lack of activities, a major concern voiced by critics of supermax facilities is their "social pathology" and potential effect on inmates' mental health

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Most cases of older adult abuse lead to the elder seeking criminal charges against their abuser

a. True b. False

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Late one evening Charles is attempting to sell cocaine on a city street corner. A customer approaches and asks the price. Charles produces a small envelope of the drug and names a price. At this point the customer says, "Police officer

You are under arrest." Charles immediately sticks the envelope in his mouth and swallows it. The officer takes him into custody and transports Charles to the hospital where his stomach is pumped and the envelope of cocaine is recovered. In addition to the drug charge, Charles has also committed: A) obstruction of justice. B) tampering with or fabricating physical evidence. C) interference with public duties. D) all of the above offenses.

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Between community justice and traditional justice, which approach would you prefer if you were a victim of a crime? The perpetrator of a crime? Living in a neighborhood with high crime rates? Living in a neighborhood with low crime rates?

What will be an ideal response?

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What case established the steps for a proportionality review of a non-capital sentence?

a. the Solem case b. the Apprendi case c. the Blakely case d. the Miranda case

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