Which is not a benefit of drug courts?

a. cost saving
b. lower recidivism
c. increased length of time an individual remains in treatment
d. not enough drug courts available


Answer: d

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One ethics of care advocate writes: “The father might sacrifice his own child in fulfilling a principle: the mother might sacrifice any principle to preserve her child.” What is the meaning and implication of these two approaches when applied to the criminal justice system? Please provide examples.

What will be an ideal response?

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

1. An Islamic jihad is conceptually the same as a Christian crusade. 2. Religious terrorism began in the modern era. 3. The Afghan Arabs are international Mujahideen who became prominent during the Soviet invasion of Iraq. 4. The Aum Shinriky? case represents the threat from weapons of mass destruction in the hands of religious extremists. 5. Only Muslims engage in religious terrorism.

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Which of the following is a stated purpose of the Texas Penal Code?

A) to punish persons who violate the rules of society B) to insure the public safety by incarcerating those individuals that reject majority rule C) to punish corporations who create dangers to the public health and welfare D) to guide and limit the exercise of official discretion by law enforcement

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What is the main reason police officer job applicants are rejected?

a. prior violent crimes b. prior drug use c. prior bankruptcy d. lying

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