Exam 13: Institutional Management

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A range of punishments are given to prison residents for disciplinary reasons when they are unruly. One such punishment is .

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Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below. a. Compliance by threat b. Compliance for material resources c. Compliance through manipulation of symbolic rewards d. Ensures that a supervisor can oversee limited subordinates effectively e. Management principle in which each subordinate reports to only one superior f. Toleration of minor prison resident infractions to maintain order g. Behavior violation of department policy -Administrative control theory

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Discuss the challenges officers face when attempting to gain compliance. What strategies are used by officers and administrators to gain compliance?

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To prepare officers for prison work, most states require cadets to complete a training program.

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Because prison official union members are public employees, .

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Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below. a. Compliance by threat b. Compliance for material resources c. Compliance through manipulation of symbolic rewards d. Ensures that a supervisor can oversee limited subordinates effectively e. Management principle in which each subordinate reports to only one superior f. Toleration of minor prison resident infractions to maintain order g. Behavior violation of department policy -Staff personnel

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Administrative and loss of privileges or good time are the sanctions most often imposed for violating institutional rules.

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Prison disorder, including riots, staff murders, escapes, and homicides by people in jail, are proportionately more rare today than in the 1970s and 1980s.

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Officers are permitted to use reasonable to protect themselves from imminent harm or violence.

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An institution's main contact with the outside world is .

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In a highly authoritarian prison, treatment goals are .

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Bureaucracies tend to increase the personnel and resources used to maintain and manage the organization.

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theory is a governance theory that states that prison disorder stems from unstable, divided, or otherwise weak management.

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Exchanges of material goods and written correspondence between staff and prison residents is an example of a violation.

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Like women in other criminal justice fields, women who work in corrections deal with .

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What strategies are used by officers and administrators to gain compliance from incarcerated individuals? Which do you believe is the most effective and which is the least effective? Be sure to fully explain your answer.

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Female correctional officers only work with female prison residents.

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List and discuss the negative consequences of boundary violations and job stress on correctional officers and staff.

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Which of the following is a part of inmate balance theory?

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Which of the following is a primary incentive for being a corrections officer?

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