Question 1

Which of the following is true concerning the differences between men's and women's prisons?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Women have a more developed hidden economy. 
B)  ​Female inmates face more violence and physical confrontations. 
C)  ​Female inmates are more committed to the inmate code. 
D)  ​Women's prisons are smaller. 
A)  ​Women have a more developed hidden economy. 
B)  ​Female inmates face more violence and physical confrontations. 
C)  ​Female inmates are more committed to the inmate code. 
D)  ​Women's prisons are smaller.

Question 2

_______ programs are the most popular type of prison program.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Treatment 
B)  ​Vocational 
C)  ​Educational 
D)  ​Industrial 
A)  ​Treatment 
B)  ​Vocational 
C)  ​Educational 
D)  ​Industrial

Question 3

There has been an increase in the number of elderly prisoners over the age of 55.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

____________________ is the concept of male honor and the sacredness of one's reputation as a man.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is the concept of male honor...

Question 5

The dominant purpose of a prison is maintaining secure custody of offenders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Racist attitudes,common in the larger society,have become part of the "________," or implicit rules of life.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Racist attitudes,common in the larger society,have become...

Question 7

The ____________________ model of incarceration emphasizes security,order,and discipline.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ model of incarceration emphasizes security,order,and...

Question 8

What strategy do corrections officers employ to gain voluntary cooperation from prisoners?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Brute force 
B)  ​Withholding food 
C)  ​Flexible enforcement of rules 
D)  ​Rigid enforcement of rules 
A)  ​Brute force 
B)  ​Withholding food 
C)  ​Flexible enforcement of rules 
D)  ​Rigid enforcement of rules

Question 9

The classification of inmates and assignment to various prison programs is always tailored to serve the needs of the individual inmate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

How does the U.S.Supreme Court's decision in Brown v.Plata affect the constitutional rights of prisoners?

Accepted Answer

Students' answers should refle

Question 11

____________________ programs seek to treat the personal defects that created the inmate's criminality.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ programs seek to treat the personal...

Question 12

The process of assigning an inmate to a category specifying the inmate's needs for security,education,and treatment is called ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The process of assigning an inmate to...

Question 13

Warden Campbell is having a difficult time recruiting qualified correctional officers. He has also had a difficult time maintaining job satisfaction among his current employees. He is working with other wardens within the state to review possible incentives for all correctional staff. He has found that there is a huge shortage of staff members who would be considered minorities, including women.
-Which of the following is not a way that Warden Campbell can encourage his current employees to continue working for him?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Offering promotions 
B)  ​Increasing training 
C)  ​Increasing pay 
D)  ​Increasing hours 
A)  ​Offering promotions 
B)  ​Increasing training 
C)  ​Increasing pay 
D)  ​Increasing hours

Question 14

Women now comprise nearly one-quarter of the entire U.S.prison population.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Inmates who are ____________________ try to take advantage of prison programs.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Inmates who are ____________________ try to take...

Question 16

In the traditional prison of the big house era,rehabilitation was the primary goal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is not a principle set forth by Warden Dennis Luther for his staff members?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Inmates are sent to prison as punishment and not for punishment. 
B)  ​Inmates are entitled to a safe and humane environment while in prison. 
C)  ​Inmates should be punished harshly. 
D)  ​You must believe in man's capacity to change his behavior. 
A)  ​Inmates are sent to prison as punishment and not for punishment. 
B)  ​Inmates are entitled to a safe and humane environment while in prison. 
C)  ​Inmates should be punished harshly. 
D)  ​You must believe in man's capacity to change his behavior.

Question 18

In today's prison system,the ____________________ has the closest contact with prisoners.

Accepted Answer

correction

Question 19

Given adequate financial resources,most experts believe that prisons should include programs that improve the lives of inmates,such as vocational training,remedial education,and work opportunities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Problems faced by the modern prison system in America include which of the following?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Overcrowding 
B)  ​Legal issues 
C)  ​Racial conflicts 
D)  ​All of the above 
A)  ​Overcrowding 
B)  ​Legal issues 
C)  ​Racial conflicts 
D)  ​All of the above

Which of the following is true concerning the differences between men's and women's prisons?

_______ programs are the most popular type of prison program.

There has been an increase in the number of elderly prisoners over the age of 55.

____________________ is the concept of male honor and the sacredness of one's reputation as a man.

The dominant purpose of a prison is maintaining secure custody of offenders.

Racist attitudes,common in the larger society,have become part of the "________," or implicit rules of life.

The ____________________ model of incarceration emphasizes security,order,and discipline.

What strategy do corrections officers employ to gain voluntary cooperation from prisoners?

The classification of inmates and assignment to various prison programs is always tailored to serve the needs of the individual inmate.

How does the U.S.Supreme Court's decision in Brown v.Plata affect the constitutional rights of prisoners?

____________________ programs seek to treat the personal defects that created the inmate's criminality.

The process of assigning an inmate to a category specifying the inmate's needs for security,education,and treatment is called ____________________.

Women now comprise nearly one-quarter of the entire U.S.prison population.

Inmates who are ____________________ try to take advantage of prison programs.

In the traditional prison of the big house era,rehabilitation was the primary goal.

Which of the following is not a principle set forth by Warden Dennis Luther for his staff members?

In today's prison system,the ____________________ has the closest contact with prisoners.

Given adequate financial resources,most experts believe that prisons should include programs that improve the lives of inmates,such as vocational training,remedial education,and work opportunities.

Problems faced by the modern prison system in America include which of the following?

Crime and Justice in America.

Victimization and Criminal Behavior.

The Criminal Justice System.

Criminal Justice and the Rule of Law

Police

Police Officers and Law Enforcement Operations.

Policing: Contemporary Issues and Challenges.

Police and Constitutional Law.

Courts and Pretrial Processes.

Prosecution and Defense

Determination of Guilt: Plea Bargaining and Trials.

Punishment and Sentencing.

Corrections.

Community Corrections: Probation and Intermediate Sanctions.

Reentry Into the Community

Juvenile Justice.

Filters

Exam 15: Incarceration and Prison Society.

Which of the following is true concerning the differences between men's and women's prisons?​

_______ programs are the most popular type of prison program.

There has been an increase in the number of elderly prisoners over the age of 55.

____________________ is the concept of male honor and the sacredness of one's reputation as a man.

The dominant purpose of a prison is maintaining secure custody of offenders.

Racist attitudes,common in the larger society,have become part of the "________," or implicit rules of life.

The ____________________ model of incarceration emphasizes security,order,and discipline.

What strategy do corrections officers employ to gain voluntary cooperation from prisoners?​

The classification of inmates and assignment to various prison programs is always tailored to serve the needs of the individual inmate.

How does the U.S.Supreme Court's decision in Brown v.Plata affect the constitutional rights of prisoners?

____________________ programs seek to treat the personal defects that created the inmate's criminality.

The process of assigning an inmate to a category specifying the inmate's needs for security,education,and treatment is called ____________________.

Women now comprise nearly one-quarter of the entire U.S.prison population.

Inmates who are ____________________ try to take advantage of prison programs.

In the traditional prison of the big house era,rehabilitation was the primary goal.

Which of the following is not a principle set forth by Warden Dennis Luther for his staff members?​

In today's prison system,the ____________________ has the closest contact with prisoners.

Given adequate financial resources,most experts believe that prisons should include programs that improve the lives of inmates,such as vocational training,remedial education,and work opportunities.

Problems faced by the modern prison system in America include which of the following?​

Crime and Justice in America.

Victimization and Criminal Behavior.

The Criminal Justice System.

Criminal Justice and the Rule of Law

Police

Police Officers and Law Enforcement Operations.

Policing: Contemporary Issues and Challenges.

Police and Constitutional Law.

Courts and Pretrial Processes.

Prosecution and Defense

Determination of Guilt: Plea Bargaining and Trials.

Punishment and Sentencing.

Corrections.

Community Corrections: Probation and Intermediate Sanctions.

Reentry Into the Community

Juvenile Justice.

Filters

Which of the following is true concerning the differences between men's and women's prisons?

What strategy do corrections officers employ to gain voluntary cooperation from prisoners?

Which of the following is not a principle set forth by Warden Dennis Luther for his staff members?

Problems faced by the modern prison system in America include which of the following?