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The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that prisoners do not share the same rights against
unreasonable search and seizure as non-incarcerated individuals.
Sexual assault victims are most likely to be assaulted by someone they know.
Some have criticized probation as being a "meaningless" punishment. Why might they
think this? What reforms would you suggest for increasing the surveillance aspect of
probation?
Answer:Responses will vary
The term "anomie" applies to a situation in which the rules or norms that guide
behavior have been strengthened or reinforced.
Research indicates that citizen attitudes toward the police are largely independent of
race.
Suburban middle-class communities often experience the legalistic style of policing.
Describe how the structure and organization of the criminal justice system, especially at
the federal level, has changed since the 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center
and Pentagon. What major agency was formed at the federal level and what is the
agency's role?
Answer:Responses will vary
List and describe the duties of the FBI. What roles does the agency undertake? What are
the qualifications to become employed by the FBI?
Answer:Responses will vary
Private firms are not allowed to hire public police officers.
In your opinion, what are the most significant Supreme Court cases to impact the field
of correction? Is there one case that is more significant than the other cases?
Answer:Responses will vary
Nearly half of all inmates in the U.S. prison population are women.
The ______ _______allows inmates to reduce their prison terms through good
behavior.
Parole officers enforcing the conditions of release on parolees are acting in the role of
____________________.
During the appeals process, a new trial is ordered with new witnesses giving testimony.
Offenders convicted of ____________________ typically serve less than one year in
jail.
The argument that "little problems" can lead to larger crime problems for
neighborhoods if they are not addressed is known as the ____________________
theory.
How does the US Supreme Court impact procedural law? List specific court cases that
have impacted the justice system as a whole.
Answer:Responses will vary
