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In 2005 the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Roper v. Simmons held that anyone who committed their crime when younger than 18 could not be sentenced _____.

Persons who use drugs relatively infrequently and define drug use as pleasurable are called _____.

Who created the Irish system of imprisonment?

The link between drug traffickers and terrorists is called _____.

Rhodes v. Chapman held that overcrowding in prisons is not by itself _____.

Bail serves two purposes. One is to help ensure the reappearance of the accused at trial. The other is _____.

Which of the following statements about probation is false?

Probation, parole, home confinement, and electronic monitoring are examples of _____.

When an act, such as “running away from home,” is legal for adults but illegal for juveniles, it is called a _____.

The primary purpose of the _____ is to act as a clearinghouse for information on offenses and suspects who are believed to operate across national boundaries.