Which opinion about crime and punishment is not correct according to national polls?
a. A majority of Americans believe that the most effective way to reduce crime is to keep offenders off the street as long as possible.
b. A majority favor rehabilitative services opposed to a punitive approach to sentencing.
c. A majority believe that the most effective way to reduce crime is though education and job training programs.
d. A majority believe that drug abuse should be handled through counseling and treatment.
a
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Article __________ of the U.S. Constitution gives Congress the power tocreate courts
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The treatment of women in prisons often revolved around perceptions of women being suited for the _______ sphere in contrast to men who were viewed as suited for the ______ sphere
a. public; private b. private; public c. economic; political d. both a and c
The American Bar Association recommends that all felony cases reach disposition within:
A. six months of arrest. B. six months of filing. C. one year of arrest. D. one year of filing.
In ________________________, the Supreme Court ruled that the due process clause of the Constitution protects against government interference with certain fundamental rights and liberty interests, including parents' fundamental right to make decisions concerning the care, custody, and control of their children
a. Jones v. Kentucky b. White v. Illinois c. Troxel v. Granville d. Reyes v. IUP