Author Question: Emily works as a criminologist in Texas. She has been asked to present a paper at the national ... (Read 24 times)

bobypop

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 539
Emily works as a criminologist in Texas. She has been asked to present a paper at the national conference to discuss the crime rates in the United States. She decides to write a paper on the reason for the high number of capital punishments in Texas.
 
  What will be the focus of her paper?
  a. the large population of Texas
  b. the inexpensive corrections system in Texas
  c. the state's individualistic political culture
  d. the increasing number of individuals in the age group of 17 to 24

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true of the corrections system in Texas?
 
  a. Compared to other states, Texas spends the least amount of money on the corrections system.
  b. Criminals on parole are excluded from the correction system.
  c. According to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, most of the prison inmates were employed before being convicted.
  d. The Texas state inmate rate is the highest among all the states in the United States.



mrphibs

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 307
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Sperm cells are so tiny that 400 to 500 million (400,000,000–500,000,000) of them fit onto 1 tsp.

Did you know?

Astigmatism is the most common vision problem. It may accompany nearsightedness or farsightedness. It is usually caused by an irregularly shaped cornea, but sometimes it is the result of an irregularly shaped lens. Either type can be corrected by eyeglasses, contact lenses, or refractive surgery.

Did you know?

The training of an anesthesiologist typically requires four years of college, 4 years of medical school, 1 year of internship, and 3 years of residency.

Did you know?

Amphetamine poisoning can cause intravascular coagulation, circulatory collapse, rhabdomyolysis, ischemic colitis, acute psychosis, hyperthermia, respiratory distress syndrome, and pericarditis.

Did you know?

Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library