Chapter 14 Multiple Choice Self-Quiz

. The United States has the largest penal population in the world with over _____ incarcerated adults.

. How is the rate of ex-offenders who commit new offenses and are returned to prison described?

. Which is typically true of prison inmates?

. In 2016, Illinois lessened and/or removed some penalties for the possession of small amounts of marijuana. Which term best describes this?

. In 2012, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in United States v. Jones that placement of a GPS tracking device by law enforcement constitutes a search and thus requires this.

. What is the official title of the USA PATRIOT Act?

. Issues related to the individual right to privacy in this constitutional amendment has raised concerns about the use of technology by police departments to gather and evaluate information.

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This legislation limits the government's ability to collect information that cannot be directly connected to terrorism.

. Which is not a target-hardening technique?

. What effect does the high incarceration rate have on society?

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