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LaDunn

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What are some pros and cons of shock incarceration? Discuss each briefly.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which term refers to a pardon, reprieve or commutation?
 
  a. executive clemency
  b. judicial clemency
  c. legislative clemency
  d. none of the above



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Answer to Question 1

Best exemplified by boot camps. Patterned after military training; gives taste of military life; shock into refraining from further delinquent conduct; goals of discipline, self-control, and self-confidence; ease overcrowded incarceration facilities; criticism is that they don't reduce recidivism; net-widening.

Answer to Question 2

a



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