Martinson’s results and conclusions received widespread support because which of the following:
a. there was little research available aside from Martinson’s work
b. the results provided overwhelming support
c. given the prevailing social context people were ready to hear what they already “knew to be true”
d. the high quality study ensured that the results were true
c. given the prevailing social context people were ready to hear what they already “knew to be true”
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
How many states tried as adults in criminal courts under certain conditions and for certain offenses?
A) Zero B) Two C) Twenty D) Fifty
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Sally is guilty of _______________________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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a. 2001 b. 1990 c. 1984 d. 1978