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Why are so many Americans in prison?
Because they were convicted of crimes and sentenced to prison terms.
A place where people convicted of crimes are sent?
For those convicted of misdemeanors - jail. For those convicted of felonies - prison.
Use in a sentence the word prison?
Many people convicted of crimes are sent to prison. These days our prisons are over crowded.
When Jamar began college he was sure in his thinking that juveniles convicted of murder should be sent to prison for life After taking classes in sociology and hearing other viewpoints he now thinks?
relativistic thinking
What confederate camp was a prison very overcrowded in?
Andersonville was an atrocity. Its commandant was convicted of war crimes after the war.
What rhymes with century?
penitentiaries(a prison for people convicted of serious crimes)yes but it's in jail or prison convicted of a serious crimessees, seas, sneeze, trees, wheeze, please, juries, flurriespenitentiaries
What crimes had Nelson Mandela been convicted of previously and what crimes was he being tried for in 1964?
Nelson Mandela was being tried for high treason in 1964, he was sentenced to life in prison. He was previously convicted of conspiracy to overthrow the state.
Most people sentenced to federal prison have been convicted of what crimes?
Most people sentenced to federal prison have been convicted of drug-related offenses, particularly trafficking and distribution. Other common crimes include white-collar offenses such as fraud, embezzlement, and money laundering. Additionally, federal prisons also house individuals convicted of offenses related to immigration violations and violent crimes, though these are less prevalent compared to drug and financial crimes.
What is the right of a child not to be in prison?
There is no right per se. Juveniles usually technically are not convicted and sent to prison although they can be treated in the eyes of the law as adults. They can be adjudicated delinquent and incarcerated for sufficiently serious crimes. One of the benefits of being treated this way under the law is the potentia forl expungement of records, which is one of the ways society provides some clemency to the underage, by essentially removing recognition at law of the occurence of, and their liability for, crimes, at some point later in their lives.
What is the average time served in prison in Oklahoma?
As of 2021, the average time served in prison in Oklahoma varies depending on the offense. For example, individuals convicted of drug offenses may serve shorter sentences compared to those convicted of violent crimes. On average, sentences can range from a few years to several decades in prison.
What is a state prison?
A state prison is a correctional facility operated by a state government to house individuals convicted of serious crimes, typically felonies. These prisons are designed to serve longer sentences and provide various rehabilitation programs, although conditions and resources can vary widely by state. Inmates in state prisons are often incarcerated for offenses such as violent crimes, drug trafficking, or property crimes. State prisons are distinct from federal prisons, which house individuals convicted of federal offenses.
Can juveniles be housed with adults?
I think they are housed in adult jail and prison
