Public opinion surveys now show that 8 in 10 Americans support:

a. voting rights for those who have completed their sentence
b. voting rights for those on death row, once they are released
c. continued denial of voting rights for those who have completed their sentence
d. none of these


a. voting rights for those who have completed their sentence

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What will be an ideal response?

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

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What do we know about psychopaths and crime?

a. Psychopaths comprise 65% of U.S. prison inmates. b. Psychopaths tend to continue their criminal careers long after other offenders age out of crime. c. Psychopaths are no more likely to reoffend within a year of release than other offenders. d. Psychopaths who reoffend are more likely to reoffend in nonviolent ways.

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