​The       approach to criminology is based on the assumption that human behavior is a product of biological, economic, psychological, and social factors, and that the scientific method can be applied to ascertain the causes of individual behavior.

​Which Amendment addresses prisoner rights as they pertain to religious practices?

There seems to be         relationship between the crime rate and the incarceration rate.​

​Parolees have the right to be notified of the charges against them.

​ Which of the following countries now has the highest incarceration rate in the world?

​Jeremy Bentham was the one-time high sheriff of Bedfordshire, England, who helped spur changes that resulted in the development of the penitentiary during the late 1700s.

​The infamous Attica Prison Riot that took place in September 1971 at New York State’s Attica Correctional Facility aided and inspired the move toward a community corrections model.

​With the exception of those working for corporate and nonprofit organizations, correctional personnel are:

​The case of Wolff v. McDonnell showed that the court was extending the due process rights for prisoners in certain aspects.

​Since the inception of the Prison Litigation Reform Act, it has become more difficult for prisoners to file civil rights law suits.