Collaborative, team-based programs that aim to improve the link between parole supervision and treatment providers to help recent parolees become stabilized are

a. reentry courts

b. drug courts.
c. reintegration courts.
d. day reporting centers.


a

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Standard parolees are essentially free from the supervision of parole officers

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Why must arson investigators work quickly to collect evidence at a fire scene?

a. Accelerant residues may quickly evaporate. b. Safety requirements may require that cleanup and salvage operations begin quickly. c. Accelerants in soil may rapidly degrade. d. All of the above

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Anomie focuses on the availability of goals and means. 2. Strain is manifested as a desire to achieve goals, and one’s inability to acquire the legitimate means to attain them. 3. Psychologists have discovered that many acts of terrorism, if not most, are explainable as the result of mental illness. 4. According to routine activities theory, political extremism and criminal behavior require the convergence of various elements. 5. Codes of self-sacrifice are used to justify extreme violence.

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Brenda learns that her friend Jean has been having sex with Brenda's husband. Enraged, Brenda, who has a handgun license, goes to Jean's home and confronts her. An argument ensues and Brenda draws her handgun from her purse

She points the pistol at Jean and pulls the trigger. However, the pistol misfires and fails to ignite the cartridge. This gives Jean time to flee and contact the police. Brenda is arrested and charged with criminal attempt (murder). At trial, Brenda's defense is that she could not have murdered Jean because the pistol did not work properly. Under these facts it is likely that: A) Brenda will be found guilty of criminal attempt (murder). B) Brenda's defense of legal impossibility will result in an acquittal. C) Brenda's defense of inherent impossibility will result in an acquittal. D) Brenda's defense of factual impossibility will result in an acquittal.

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