If Larry had exhibited a previous pattern of harassing this homeowner and trespassing upon the man’s land, that activity would be most relevant to a discussion of which criminal charge?

a. mayhem
b. stalking
c. kidnapping
d. false imprisonment


Answer: B

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Which philosophical underpinning in corrections is intended to cause vicarious learning whereby observers see that offenders are punished for a given crime and themselves are discouraged from committing a like-mannered crime due to fear of punishment?

a. general deterrence b. specific deterrence c. mandatory minimum d. restorative justice

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The following is a hypothetical distribution of exam scores. Calculate the mean. Note: You must first select the correct mean formula.

Grade 100 78 89 92 55 90 80 65 88 What will be an ideal response?

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In Minnesota v. Dickerson, the search would probably have been considered valid if the officer had testified that, although what he touched did not feel like a weapon, it was immediately apparent to him, given his experience and the totality of circumstances, that the object was contraband. Do you think that this encourages officers to be deceitful? Explain your position

What will be an ideal response?

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

1. A person experiences prisonization when he or she adopts the inmate subculture of an institution. 2. One of the most notorious incidences of prison rioting occurred in Mobile, Alabama, 3. Data indicate that 4.0% of prison inmates experience sexual assaults in a given year. 4. According to the BJS, in 2011, 10% of the allegations of sexual assault in prison were substantiated. 5. According to the BJS, more than 10% of prison inmates reported experiencing sexual victimization in 2011–2012.

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