Summarize the Distinction Between Jails and Prisons, and Indicate the Importance

question 47

Essay

Summarize the distinction between jails and prisons, and indicate the importance of jails in the American correctional system. ​

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Definitions:

Unaware

The state of being ignorant of or not informed about something.

Quantity Term

A specific measure or amount of something, often used in business or commerce to indicate volume, number, or degree.

Remedy

A means of legal reparation or correction, often involving compensation or specific performance to address a wrong or enforce a right.

Corporate Stocks

Shares of ownership in a corporation, representing a claim on part of the company's assets and earnings.