Research on the Custody Rating Scale Conducted on Aboriginal Offenders

question 3

Multiple Choice

Research on the Custody Rating Scale conducted on Aboriginal offenders has revealed the following:

• A)they are involved in more conflicts in prison than non-Aboriginal offenders
• B)they receive fewer mental health services than non-Aboriginal offenders
• C)females' risk of reoffending is lower on average than males'
• D)their security classifications are often higher than their level of risk requires

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Definitions:

Cell Nucleus

The central structure in a cell that houses the chromosomes and is the control center for the cell's activities.

Nuclear DNA

The DNA contained within the nucleus of a cell, encoding for the majority of the organism's genetic information.

Cell Nucleus

A membrane-bound organelle found in eukaryotic cells that contains most of the cell's genetic material, organized as multiple long linear DNA molecules.

Mitochondrial DNA

The small circular DNA found in mitochondria, which are the energy-producing organelles within cells, passed down maternally.