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New punishment options developed to fill the gap between traditional probation and traditional jail or prison sentences and to better match the severity of punishment to the seriousness of the crime are known as _____.


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Hollywood

The center of the United States film industry, located in Los Angeles, California, known for its historic studios and as a cultural icon for entertainment.

McCarthy Era

A period in the early 1950s in the United States characterized by heightened fears of communist influence and widespread accusations of subversion and treason.

Individualism

A social theory favoring freedom of action for individuals over collective or state control.

CIO

An abbreviation for the Congress of Industrial Organizations, a federation of unions that organized workers in industrial unions in the United States and Canada from 1935 to 1955.

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