Inmates who are “doing time” see prison as a long-term stay… Inmates who are “doing time” see prison as a long-term stay and continue their criminality while incarcerated. Read Details
The performance-based movement calls for a reshaping of the… The performance-based movement calls for a reshaping of the philosophy of probation with a new emphasis on: Read Details
In a typical group of 30 or so young adults, it is likely t… In a typical group of 30 or so young adults, it is likely that has been locked up. Read Details
In 2003 the Prison Rape Elimination Act was created in order… In 2003 the Prison Rape Elimination Act was created in order to: Read Details
The ____________________ Act is a federal law that requires… The ____________________ Act is a federal law that requires the collection of national statistics on the prevalence of prison sexual violence. Read Details
Correctional officers carry deadly weapons. Correctional officers carry deadly weapons. Read Details
To try to ensure a more thorough deliberation before imposin… To try to ensure a more thorough deliberation before imposing the death sentence, legislatures enacted: Read Details
African American youths are more likely to be arrested for a… African American youths are more likely to be arrested for all crimes than any other race. Read Details
Generally, mentally ill persons represent a greater risk of… Generally, mentally ill persons represent a greater risk of committing violent crimes than the population as a whole. Read Details
Correctional treatment programs have proven to be most effe… Correctional treatment programs have proven to be most effective with: Read Details
