Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

Supporters of the adversary system argue that it is better than the inquisitorial system in protecting the rights of criminal defendants.


Ans: T

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Juvenile aftercare or parole supervision can only be provided by probation and parole departments

a. True b. False

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Skills of individuals working in the field flow from and are supported by a fund of knowledge organized into an internally consistent system called a

A) Body of theory B) Profession C) Body of knowledge D) Extensive training period

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The premise of routine activities theory includes three elements that must be present for a crime to occur. Which of the following is not one of those elements?

a. Suitable target b. Motivated offender c. Presence of durable goods d. Capable guardian

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. A prison's design capacity refers to the size of the inmate population that it can handle, according to the judgment of experts. 2. According to the U.S. Supreme Court, overcrowding in prison constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. 3. One criticism of selective incapacitation is the high rate of false positives. 4. Death-row inmates are placed in maximum security institutions. 5. The typical American prison today is a maximum-security institution.

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