Researchers argue that using technical violations as a crime prevention strategy does not make a meaningful difference in the criminal activity of released prisoners.​

According to opponents of capital punishment, there is no evidence the death penalty deters violent crime.​

​The law enforcer role of probation focuses on surveillance and control of the offender.

​Judicial reprieve in the United States:

​Replacing decrepit facilities is cost effective.

​The organization of probation involves three key issues, except for whether it should be:

African Americans make up 40 percent of the prison population but             of all U.S. residents.​

​Corrections based on the assumption that criminal behavior can be treated is known as the crime control model.

Community justice and criminal justice as defined refer to the same process.​

Sentencing for drug crimes contributes to the high incarceration rate of African Americans.​