In ____________, the Supreme Court ruled that offenders cann… In ____________, the Supreme Court ruled that offenders cannot be sentenced to death for acts committed prior to reaching the age of 18. Read Details
In most Western democracies the death penalty has been: In most Western democracies the death penalty has been: Read Details
The central problem with the mental health model of crimina… The central problem with the mental health model of criminality is that we: Read Details
According to Sykes, the greater the degree of solidarity amo… According to Sykes, the greater the degree of solidarity among inmates within the inmate social system, the: Read Details
Disparity of income by racial groups is no longer a basic ch… Disparity of income by racial groups is no longer a basic characteristic of U.S. society. Read Details
By far the most successful alternative approach to bail is… By far the most successful alternative approach to bail is being released on one’s own recognizance. Read Details
Almost 60 percent of America’s jails prisoner… Almost 60 percent of America’s jails prisoners for at least some of the medical care they receive. Read Details
Female correctional officers only work with female inmates. Female correctional officers only work with female inmates. Read Details
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