The most commonly used dependent variable when evaluating the effectiveness of correctional treatment programs is ______________

a. financial goals and objectives
b. recidivism
c. restitution collected
d. number of probationers employed


b

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Committing another crime after previously being punished for one is called

a. rehabilitation b. retribution c. recidivism d. deterrence

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There is widespread support for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.

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

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Having consensual sexual relations with a minor is generally considered a _______ offense

a. strict liability b. mala in se c. civil d. secondary

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If you are looking for national crime statistics and want data on crimes reported to the police, you should use which of the following sources of data?

A. The Uniform Crime Reports B. The National Crime Victimization Survey C. A self-report survey D. None of the above

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