Social and Political Values Greatly Influence Correctional Thought and Practices

question 23

True/False

Social and political values greatly influence correctional thought and practices.

Examine the effects of technological changes on agriculture.

Understand the dynamics of domestic and international agricultural policies on trade, prices, and production.

Recognize the implication of government price supports and subsidies on agricultural markets.

Understand the effects of price supports and farm subsidies on resource allocation.

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Definitions:

Adhesion Conscionability

A legal concept referring to the fairness of contract terms in a standard-form agreement, where one party has significantly more power to dictate the terms.

Exculpatory Clause

A statement in a contract that frees one party (usually the drafter of the agreement) from all liability arising out of performance of the contract, generally based on factors such as consumer ignorance or a great deal of unexplained fine print that serve to deprive the less powerful party of a meaningful choice.

Age of Majority

The legal age at which an individual is considered capable of entering into contracts and other legal bindings, marking the transition into legal adulthood.

Necessity

A concept in law and ethics that allows for actions under exceptional circumstances, typically for immediate need or survival.