Question 1 of 10What term is used to refer to the tendency of people to commit a crime after they have been released from prison?A.Racial injusticeB.RemittanceC.RecidivismD.Self-determination

Many studies have shown that, on release, offenders may be more likely to commit crimes than before they were imprisoned. In that case, ______________ may increase likelihood of crime, rather than diminish it.Group of answer choicesRetributionDeterenceIncapacitationGeneral Deterence

Crimes punishable by more than a year of imprisonment are called felonies.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse

By removing wrongdoers from their environment and intervening to change their values and personalities, ________________ suggests that criminals can be “treated” and possibly even “cured” of their proclivities toward crime.Group of answer choicesdeterencerehabilitationretributionincapacitation

The response to crime most associated with biological and psychological positivism is...Question 18Answera.incarcerationb.treatmentc.diversion from formal systemd.social empowerment

Question 9 of 10What is the term for a group that is systematically mistreated or oppressed?A.Social powerB.Targeted identityC.Privileged identityD.Social status