According to the U.S. Sentencing Commission, black inmates serve ______ longer than white inmates for the same crime.

a. 5%
b. 10%
c. 20%
d. 35%


b. 10%

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The criminal justice system, which is both a system and a process, is designed to achieve the two-fold mission of criminal justice: due process and crime control

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Since the 1980s, the number of discretionary parole releases has ______ while the number of mandatory parole releases has ______.

a. increased; declined b. remained steady; declined c. declined; increased d. increased; remained steady

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In the text, the Enlightenment period is compared to which occurrence in Star Trek?

A. Waking up from a dream B. Eating forbidden fruit C. Breathing in magical spore D. Hypnotized by a cult

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As a crime-control strategy, does incapacitation actually reduce crime? Support your response by explaining why or why not

What will be an ideal response?

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