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Which of the following are subject to deportation if arrested?

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____________________ is the formal government removal of an alien from the United States.

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How does the use of segregation affect prisoners,especially during their initial confinements?

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Private prisons are believed to have lower operating costs than state prisons.

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Javier was recently tried and convicted of trafficking cocaine across state lines. He was sentenced to a mandatory 10-year prison sentence. Javier is a citizen of Mexico; however, he has been living in the United States for the last several years with his wife and two young children. Javier is serving his sentence in a single cell with little to no contact throughout the day. The warden seems to believe in old-style punishment. -Javier does not like the fact that the warden likes to keep the inmates separate in order to intensify their punishment,which is an example of

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Throughout most of the twentieth century,the number of persons incarcerated either declined or remained stable.

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Discuss two landmark cases in which constitutional rights were extended to prisoners? Do you think that prisoners have too many rights (after all,once incarcerated,you lose many rights along with your freedom)?

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In all states,the administration of prisons is

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A _______ is an institution intended to punish criminals by isolating them from society and from one another so they can reflect on their past misdeeds,repent,and reform.

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The administration of prisons is part of the ____________________ branch of government.

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President Reagan's crusade against illegal narcotics was called the ____________________.

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Prior to the nineteenth century,female prisoners were treated no differently than male prisoners.

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In the past three decades,the states and the federal government have passed laws that ________ sentences for most crimes.

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The __________ is responsible for the punishment of federal offenders.

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People on ________ under community supervision now make up 57% of the correctional population,yet budgets and staffing have not risen accordingly.

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Javier was recently tried and convicted of trafficking cocaine across state lines. He was sentenced to a mandatory 10-year prison sentence. Javier is a citizen of Mexico; however, he has been living in the United States for the last several years with his wife and two young children. Javier is serving his sentence in a single cell with little to no contact throughout the day. The warden seems to believe in old-style punishment. -Javier was convicted of trafficking cocaine across state lines.He is most likely serving his time in which type of correctional facility?

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The War on Drugs has drastically reduced drug use.

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____________________ are secure facilities in which inmates stay for less than one year.

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Which of the following is true concerning crime rates and the prison population since 1991?

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A basic principle of the Pennsylvania System was an emphasis upon the social interaction among prisoners.

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