Current Scholars in Corrections Use the Term Hack to Refer

question 30

Multiple Choice

Current scholars in corrections use the term hack to refer to the people who used to be called ______.

• A) watchmen
• B) thief-takers
• C) sheriffs
• D) guards

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Definitions:

Normative Statement

Assertions or opinions that express what ought to be, involving value judgments and cannot be tested or verified.

Positive Statement

An objective statement based on factual information that can be tested and validated, often used in economics to describe what is happening without judgment of desirability.

Tax on Beer

A specific tax imposed on the sale of beer, generating revenue for the government and sometimes used to discourage excessive consumption.

College Students

Individuals enrolled in an institution of higher learning to pursue a degree or certification.