Three-quarters of all inmates with mental health problems are ______.

a. dependent on or abuse substances
b. homeless
c. violent
d. delusional


a. dependent on or abuse substances

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In the early 1970s, the public started to turn against the level of correctional treatment for the inmate populace, and rehabilitation programs were seen as failures because:

A. Martinson concluded through his research that "nothing works in corrections." B. Wexler stated that she could not find one treatment program that reduced recidivism C. Crime was starting to increase which in turn rose doubts in many people's minds D. Riots and protests from the Vietnam War overshadowed the problems of correctional facilities and many people just wanted "justice." E. At this time, there was not enough evidence or studies released to the public stating that rehabilitation is possible

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DCF, DCYS, and HRS are all acronyms for what kind of agency?

A. A child protection agency B. A state adoption agency C. A foster placement agency D. A private adoption agency

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One difference between a preliminary hearing and a grand jury is in a preliminary hearing, ______.

a. a group of citizens determines probable cause and in a grand jury, a judge determines probable cause b. prosecutors determine probable cause and in a grand jury, a judge determines probable cause c. the judge determines probable cause and in a grand jury hearing, a group of citizens determine probable cause d. the judge determines probable cause and in a grand jury hearing, the prosecutor determines probable cause

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The primary benefit of plea bargaining is that _____.

a. All defendants get their “day in court” b. It enables courts to dispose of cases quickly c. Only the guilty accept plea bargains d. Only the most serious cases go to trial

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