The abolition of federal parole and the creation of the federal three-strikes law were influenced by the social problems perspective
a. True
b. False
Answer: False
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Electronic monitoring is never used for juvenile offenders because of constitutional safeguards that protect them
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
White-collar offenders who see their offenses as "technical violations of government regulations" and maintain a noncriminal self-concept are engaging in a process of:
a. secondary deviation. b. status elevation. c. tutelage. d. rejecting the label.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. In early America, being detained in jail was not a punishment in and of itself. 2. Early American jails did not separate prisoners by sex, age, or the nature of the crime. 3. Flogging entails the amputation of a body part. 4. The sentencing goal of early penitentiaries was retribution. 5. The Pennsylvania System was a separate system.
Authors D. P. Rosenbaum and G. Ganson concluded that the D.A.R.E. program ________.
A. reduced drug use by teenagers but increased alcohol consumption B. significantly increased drug use by teenagers C. had no long-term effects on a wide range of drug use measures D. significantly reduced drug use by teenagers