To qualify for federal truth-in-sentencing funding, states must require violent offenders to serve at least 45 percent of their prison sentence
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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__________ states had schools located in countryside and organized programs around agricultural work
A. Eastern B. Southern C. Western D. Northern
_____ is a sentencing philosophy and practice that emphasizes the offender taking responsibility to repair the harm done to the victim and the surrounding community.
A. Restorative justice B. Incapacitation C. Surveillance D. Rehabilitative ideology
The Zoot Suit Riots reflect the ______ of Blacks and Latinos in the 1940s.
a. liberation b. employment c. imprisonment d. stigmatization
According to Shaw and McKay’s social disorganization theory, what would you expect to happen in a deteriorated inner-city area when the population of that area changes?
A. Delinquency rates will go up significantly. B. Delinquency rates will decrease slightly. C. Delinquency rates will decrease significantly. D. Delinquency rates will remain stable.