Exam 8: Ethics in Corrections: Guarding Ethically

A study conducted in Philadelphia in 1966 found that ______% of inmates reported sexual assaults while incarcerated or being transported to and from court.

In what ways do transgendered inmates pose challenges for correctional facilities?

Which U.S.Supreme Court case determined that inmates whose personal property was destroyed by staff during cell searches had no legal recourse for recovery?

In which U.S.Supreme Court case did the Court rule that in regards to juvenile offenders,a sentence of life without parole for those convicted of noncapital offenses was a violation of the prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment?

When dealing with transgendered inmates,which country makes use of protective custody,but allows inmates to wear gender-appropriate clothing?

In 2006,the Katzenbach Commission drew attention to the lack of ______ and public monitoring of the prison systems.

Which U.S.Supreme Court case ruled that prison cells could be searched at any time but prohibited deliberate act of harassment of inmates by prison staff?

What type of power can easily involve questions of ethical conduct?

Kauffman's (1988)research found that ______ prison officers were horrified at the extent and nature of violence in prisons.

Kauffman (1988)remarks that during the ______ Massachusetts prison system relied on brutality and physical coercion.

In the context of the officer ______,fighting an inmate was seen as an expression of masculinity and machismo.

According to the prison guard code,a violation of which norm is perceived to undercut guard solidarity and enhance the vulnerability of guards as a group?

Worley,Marquart,and Mullings (2003)point out that ______ with inmates also involves inmates who exploit relationships with prison officers in order to make illicit profits in the underground prison economy?

According to Vose,prisoner rights include all of the following except ______.

Define corruption and provide an example.

The terms "transgender" and "transsexual" describe people who are/______.

______ operates as a form of oversight of prisons,but in the United States,there is little systematic oversight of prison conditions and operations.

Lippke's view is that basic prisoner welfare demands prisoners receive all of the following except ______.

According to Human Rights Watch (2001)the response of guards to complaints of ______ is often inadequate and even callous.

Which of the following is not an example of misuse of authority?