A) insane.
B) talkative.
C) violent.
D) mute.
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A) internal causes.
B) external causes.
C) controllability.
D) achievability.
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A) reading the Bible; doing groups exercises to music
B) maintaining strict routines; spending most of the time alone and silent
C) encouraging family visits; interactions with other inmates
D) prisoners talking to each other; leading group prayers
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A) internal causes; controllability
B) internal causes; stability
C) external causes; stability
D) external causes; uncontrollability
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A) South American; provided with superior living conditions
B) South American; morally and intellectually inferior
C) Irish; provided with superior living conditions
D) Irish; morally and intellectually inferior
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A) prison doctors.
B) the sentencing judge.
C) the jury.
D) prison wardens.
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A) consistent; prior criminal record and the severity of the current crime
B) consistent; the severity of the current crime and the offender's personal characteristics
C) lenient; prior criminal record and the severity of the current crime
D) difficult; the severity of the current crime and the offender's personal characteristics
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A) witchcraft.
B) laziness.
C) adultery.
D) blasphemy.
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A) Incapacitation.
B) Deterrence.
C) Retribution.
D) Rehabilitation.
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A) white females; women
B) black females; men
C) white males; men
D) black males; women
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A) more; longer
B) more; shorter
C) less; longer
D) less; shorter
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A) Black; women
B) Black; men
C) Asian; women
D) Asian; men
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A) three-strikes laws make the public angry about harsh and expensive punishments.
B) there are much cheaper and equally effective alternatives than long imprisonment.
C) three-strikes laws have been applied to relatively minor, nonviolent third offenses.
D) longer prison sentences are handed down to offenders who are "aging out" of crime.
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A) encouraged to hand down a sentence within a prescribed range
B) required to hand down a sentence within a prescribed range
C) required to defer the sentencing decision to the jury
D) encouraged to hand down harsher sentences when it is appropriate
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A) implement the three-strikes laws.
B) hand down sentences within a prescribed range.
C) defer the sentencing decision to the jury.
D) consider the defendant's personal characteristics.
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A) are dangerous to self or others.
B) will be released into free society.
C) file lawsuits against prison officials.
D) are assaulted by their fellow inmates.
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A) more; more
B) more; less
C) less; less
D) less; more
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A) specific deterrence.
B) incapacitation.
C) retribution.
D) general deterrence.
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A) murderers
B) violent offenders
C) corporate criminals
D) drug offenders
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