Indeterminate sentences are consistent with rehabilitation. Briefly define “indeterminate sentence.”

What will be an ideal response?


Sentences that are not fixed in term and the release decision is given to the institutions and persons operating within the system

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What is another term used to refer to the probable cause hearing that is part of the probation violation process?

a. administrative hearing b. preliminary hearing c. revocation hearing d. technical violation hearing

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Victims or other individuals often assist first responders by providing information about gang crimes they have witnessed

a. True b. False

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Jailhouse lawyers cannot be interfered with or harassed by prison administrators for helping other inmates by drawing up and filing complaints

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The correctional system has no significant relationship to the outside community in which it functions

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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