Sometimes an individual will develop certain defenses in the form of excuses to help save face or preserve his pride and to justify his failure to achieve his goals or fulfill his responsibilities

He will attempt to justify some action he has taken or failed to take. He may attempt to save face by blaming poor tools, improper or no training, deficient education, or some physical factor. He will do almost anything but accept the blame himself. When he assigns such blame to some external object rather than to himself, he is said to have engaged in: a. Depression
b. Projection
c. Regression
d. Catharsis


b

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Young White male inmates are most likely to be victimized by:

A. other inmates. B. visitors. C. administrators. D. correctional officers.

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In what case, in 1972, did the U.S. Supreme Court strike down all capital punishment laws? a. Gregory v. Georgia b. Clark v. Georgia c. Thurman v. Georgia d. Thomas v. Georgia

a. Furman v. Georgia b. Thomas v. Georgia c. Clark v. Georgia d. Gregory v. Georgia

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________ holds that evidence of an offense that is collected or obtained by law enforcement officers in violation of a defendant's constitutional rights is inadmissible for use in a criminal prosecution in a court of law

a. Plain view
b. Exclusionary rule
c. Inherently coercive
d. Probable cause

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Non-programmed decisions are decisions where solutions are available from past experience

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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