The Global Commission on Drug Policy (2011), composed of the former presidents of four nations and several other prominent individuals,:
a. has called for increased penalties for drug users.
b. has called for criminalizing alcohol.
c. has called for legalization of drugs.
d. has called for governments to supply drugs to users.
Answer: c
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a. All frames are supported by some portion of the public b. Frames remain mutually exclusive c. People often support more than one frame d. None of the above
The first prison to have a separate wing for women inmates was ______.
a. Walnut Street Jail b. Newgate Prison c. Eastern Pennsylvania Prison d. Auburn Prison
Which of the following is a feature of a jail?
A. It is a short-term holding facility for unsentenced offenders. B. It is a long-term holding facility for sentenced offenders. C. The majority of convicted felons serve their sentences there. D. It is used to house those sentenced for federal crimes.
What is the name for the system that allowed prison officials to sell the labor of inmates to private businesses?
a. Property in service system b. Guardian system c. Contract system d. Convict-lease system