Comprehension Quiz for “Second Chances, Social Forgiveness, and the Internet”
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21.1
1. According to the selection, why is getting a second chance a particularly American value?
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21.2
2. Why does the Internet threaten the ability of people to get second chances?
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21.3
3. What statistic do the authors cite to illustrate the opposing view that criminals who get second chances do not use them to lead better lives?
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21.4
4. What is one advantage of having criminal records readily available on the Internet?
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21.5
5. According to the authors, what is needed to ensure an ethical balance of information about criminal offenses?