Supporters of incarceration believe that current policies ha… Supporters of incarceration believe that current policies have ____________ in lowering the crime rate. Read Details
Prisoners have always had constitutional rights. Prisoners have always had constitutional rights. Read Details
Corrections has one clear primary goal: rehabilitation. Corrections has one clear primary goal: rehabilitation. Read Details
One out of African American children has a parent wh… One out of African American children has a parent who has been to prison. Read Details
When all forms of correctional supervision are taken into a… When all forms of correctional supervision are taken into account, what percent of all adults in the United States are under some form of correctional control? Read Details
The opening of both Western (1825) and Eastern State (1829)… The opening of both Western (1825) and Eastern State (1829) Penitentiaries in Pennsylvania marked the full implementation of the ____________ system of corrections. Read Details
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania now houses more prisoners… The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania now houses more prisoners than any other state in the country. Read Details
The United States incarcerates its people at approximately t… The United States incarcerates its people at approximately the same rate as other countries. Read Details
Large corrections systems damage families and communities,… Large corrections systems damage families and communities, and increase racial inequality. Read Details
Given current public attitudes toward crime and punishment,… Given current public attitudes toward crime and punishment, it is likely that incarceration rates will remain high. Read Details
