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| What particular aspect brings concern regarding a "criminal justice-industrial complex"? |
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| Contracts with companies such as Corrections Corporations of America require that states guarantee to keep prisons at _____% capacity during the term of the contract |
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| Transnational crime is a downside of _____ |
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| How does globalization lead to transnational crime? |
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| new markets create new legal as well as illegal opportunities for profit |
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| An important aspect of _____ is increased immigration, including illegal immigration |
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| _______ were first deployed during the Watts Riots in Los Angeles in 1966 |
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| With the "War on Drugs", _____ began with regard to SWAT teams |
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| SWAT teams have moved from ______ to _____ forces |
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| from reactive to proactive |
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| 3 forms of prison privatization |
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1. contracting out services
2. ownership & operation of prisons
3. contracting out prison labor |
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| The legitimacy of the criminal justice system could be degraded if jailors were private entities driven by a ______ motive |
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| Supporters of _____ prisons argue that the state's authority is artificial & is transferred to it by the citizenry |
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| How do supporters of private prisons feel about the power to imprison? |
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| it does not originate with the state, but is granted to it via the consent of the governed |
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| A key issue in cyber crime is the proliferation of criminal activity on the _____ - activity on the internet that, for various technical reasons, is not indexed by search engines |
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| At the _____ level, agencies have nationwide jurisdiction but focus on specific crimes |
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| _____ police include highway patrol & criminal investigations |
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| _____ agencies include city & county level agencies, sheriff's departments, & specialized agencies like the university police |
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| those who comprise less than 15% of the workforce experience hardships including heightened visibility, isolation, & limited opportunities for advancement |
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| 3 types of professionals with legal degrees |
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1. judges
2. prosecuting attorneys
3. defense attorneys & public defenders |
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| 4 examples of non-lawyers with various education backgrounds |
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1. stenographer/clerk reporters
2. clerks
3. bailiffs
4. victim-witness advocates |
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| The primary duty of the _____ is to present the state's case against the defendant |
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| _______ defender's offices are often underfunded & understaffed |
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| The primary duty of the ______ is to ensure justice |
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| The primary duty of the _____ officer is the custody & control of inmates |
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| Are the qualifications to the a probation/parole officer fairly high or fairly low? |
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| Are the majority of probation/parole officers female or male? |
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| female (despite most of the clients being male) |
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| Are the majority of probation/parole officers white or ethnic? |
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| white (despite most of the clients being ethnic) |
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