The approach to corrections known as New Penology states that:

a. juveniles, women, and first-time offenders should be housed with older, hardened male criminals.
b. indeterminate sentences are ineffective deterrents to crime.
c. convicts should be treated humanely and should be given meaningful and productive work to occupy their time.
d. None of the above


c. convicts should be treated humanely and should be given meaningful and productive work to occupy their time.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The ethical standards that govern the human services profession depend upon many variables, including all but which of the following

a. level of education. b. professional license. c. the state in which they practice. d. the client population they work with.

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Ronald directs his clients toward solutions instead of encouraging them to seek alternatives for themselves. He is likely to have a strong need:

a. for approval and/or to feel a sense of achievement and accomplishment. b. to allow the client to come up with solutions. c. to empower his client. d. to nurture his client.

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The term developmental disability is usually defined as all of the following EXCEPT

A) Intellectual disability B) Person injured midlife due to an auto accident C) Cerebral palsy D) Epilepsy

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