About 9% of all inmates on death row have prior convictions for murder
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following statements in regard to human resources in the Department of Corrections is false?
A) Paying front line counselors salaries that are competitive with the local markets is sufficient to ensure long-term retention. B) Even with prior experience in substance abuse counseling, many individuals who come to work as counselors in prison-based treatment programs are unprepared C) Counselors are closely monitored to ensure that they do not become overly familiar with the inmates D) Counselors are constantly being "tested" by inmates, causing them to struggle with establishing personal boundaries of interaction E) All of the above statements are true
Level one in the force continuum is the threat of force
a. True b. False
Which of the following statements about the Voting Rights Act of 1965 is not true?
A. A 2/3 majority in Congress overrode Lyndon Johnson’s veto to pass the act. B. The act prohibited literacy tests. C. The act applied more stringent standards to states that had a recent history of voter discrimination. D. A state could be removed from coverage by convincing the District Court for the District of Columbia that no discrimination had been practiced for five years.