Based on 2005 rates of incarceration in state prison or jail, which of the following is not one of the most punitive states for women?

a. Washington
b. Louisiana
c. California
d. Oklahoma


a. Washington

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a. voluntary b. coerced c. prejudicial d. pressured

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What will be an ideal response?

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Because Jeff and his coworkers attend a bar late at night, they could be considered at a higher risk of criminal activity. This is known as _________ theory

a. lifestyle-exposure b. routine activities c. social control d. learning

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