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According to the “just desserts” philosophy, punishment is a justified only when it conforms to what the guilty deserves, no more and no less.

The general public’s reaction to crime has a major influence on the types of punishable behavior and the punishments that are acceptable at a given time.

The trade name used by the Federal Prison Industries is __________________:

The trend worldwide is to:

How are illegal immigrants dealt with in the American correctional system?

The aging of the prison population is attributable to which of the following?

Which prison holds many convicted terrorists and is the supermax prison of the Federal Bureau of Prisons?

One who acts with premeditated and politically directed violence directed against noncombatants is known as a:

Explain some of the main problems with placing juvenile offenders into adult prisons.

Which country maintains its secrecy over its use of the death penalty?