Question 1

Explain why the U.S.Supreme Court upheld the practice of strip searching all jail inmates,including those who have not been charged with a crime.

Accepted Answer

In general,American courts are reluctant

Question 2

The main feature of the prison design is a long central corridor that serves as a means of transporting inmates from one part of the facility to another.

Accepted Answer

A) Radial 
B) telephone-pole 
C) courtyard style 
D) campus style 
A) Radial 
B) telephone-pole 
C) courtyard style 
D) campus style

Question 3

Which prison model is most likely to serve as a training ground for offenders to return to the community?

Accepted Answer

A) Just deserts 
B) Custodial 
C) Rehabilitation 
D) Reintegration 
A) Just deserts 
B) Custodial 
C) Rehabilitation 
D) Reintegration

Question 4

A prison design where the housing units are scattered among functional units such as the dining room,recreation area,and treatment centers is called a design.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A prison design where the housing units...

Question 5

All of the following are disadvantage of high incarceration rates,EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) Increasing violence in American prisons. 
B) Financial and social hardship for children with an incarcerated parent. 
C) A disproportionate impact on minority groups. 
D) Disenfranchisement among convicted felons. 
A) Increasing violence in American prisons. 
B) Financial and social hardship for children with an incarcerated parent. 
C) A disproportionate impact on minority groups. 
D) Disenfranchisement among convicted felons.

Question 6

Summarize the distinction between jails and prisons,and indicate the importance of jails in the American correctional system.

Accepted Answer

∙ Generally,prisons are designed to hous

Question 7

The majority of the nation's jails are managed by

Accepted Answer

A) private companies such as CCC or Wackenhut. 
B) the county sheriff's office. 
C) the county court. 
D) the state department of corrections. 
A) private companies such as CCC or Wackenhut. 
B) the county sheriff's office. 
C) the county court. 
D) the state department of corrections.

Question 8

In the model,the correctional institution serves as a training ground for the inmate to prepare for existence in the community.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the model,the correctional institution serves as...

Question 9

What facility introduced "new penology" in 1876?

Accepted Answer

A) Pennsylvania's Western Penitentiary 
B) New York's Auburn Prison 
C) New York's Elmira State Prison 
D) Pennsylvania's Eastern Penitentiary 
A) Pennsylvania's Western Penitentiary 
B) New York's Auburn Prison 
C) New York's Elmira State Prison 
D) Pennsylvania's Eastern Penitentiary

Question 10

A is a county detention facility used to hold persons awaiting trial or who have been found guilty of a misdemeanor.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A is a county detention facility used...

Question 11

When it comes to searches,the Supreme Court ruled that jail authorities may,at their discretion,strip search any inmate for reasons relating to jail hygiene and security.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When it comes to searches,the Supreme Court...

Question 12

What percentage of jails hold fewer than 50 people?

Accepted Answer

A) 1/4 
B) 3/4 
C) 1/3 
D) 2/3 
A) 1/4 
B) 3/4 
C) 1/3 
D) 2/3

Question 13

A prison designed in the campus style,where inmates have a measure of freedom of movement is considered
security.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A prison designed in the campus style,where...

Question 14

New-generation jails utilize a design.

Accepted Answer

A) linear. 
B) cell block . 
C) traditional. 
D) podular. 
A) linear. 
B) cell block . 
C) traditional. 
D) podular.

Question 15

The model is based on the assumption that prisoners are incarcerated for reasons of incapacitation,deterrence,and retribution.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The model is based on the assumption...

Question 16

Contrast the Pennsylvania and the New York penitentiary theories of the 1800s.

Accepted Answer

∙ The Pennsylvania system was based on t

Question 17

A is a correctional institution designed and organized to control and discipline dangerous felons,as well as prevent escape.

Accepted Answer

maximum-se

Question 18

Norway's approach to corrections would be most closely associated with which selection?

Accepted Answer

A) new generation jails 
B) private prisons 
C) Walnut Street prison 
D) maximum-security prison 
A) new generation jails 
B) private prisons 
C) Walnut Street prison 
D) maximum-security prison

Question 19

Jails are operated by which level of government?

Accepted Answer

A) County 
B) State 
C) Interstate 
D) Federal 
A) County 
B) State 
C) Interstate 
D) Federal

Question 20

Based on the preface,which model of prison does Norway likely follow?

Accepted Answer

A) rehabilitation 
B) incapacitation 
C) reintegration 
D) remedial 
A) rehabilitation 
B) incapacitation 
C) reintegration 
D) remedial

Explain why the U.S.Supreme Court upheld the practice of strip searching all jail inmates,including those who have not been charged with a crime.

The main feature of the prison design is a long central corridor that serves as a means of transporting inmates from one part of the facility to another.

Which prison model is most likely to serve as a training ground for offenders to return to the community?

A prison design where the housing units are scattered among functional units such as the dining room,recreation area,and treatment centers is called a design.

All of the following are disadvantage of high incarceration rates,EXCEPT:

Summarize the distinction between jails and prisons,and indicate the importance of jails in the American correctional system.

The majority of the nation's jails are managed by

In the model,the correctional institution serves as a training ground for the inmate to prepare for existence in the community.

What facility introduced "new penology" in 1876?

A is a county detention facility used to hold persons awaiting trial or who have been found guilty of a misdemeanor.

When it comes to searches,the Supreme Court ruled that jail authorities may,at their discretion,strip search any inmate for reasons relating to jail hygiene and security.

What percentage of jails hold fewer than 50 people?

A prison designed in the campus style,where inmates have a measure of freedom of movement is considered security.

New-generation jails utilize a design.

The model is based on the assumption that prisoners are incarcerated for reasons of incapacitation,deterrence,and retribution.

Contrast the Pennsylvania and the New York penitentiary theories of the 1800s.

A is a correctional institution designed and organized to control and discipline dangerous felons,as well as prevent escape.

Norway's approach to corrections would be most closely associated with which selection?

Jails are operated by which level of government?

Based on the preface,which model of prison does Norway likely follow?

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Explain why the U.S.Supreme Court upheld the practice of strip searching all jail inmates,including those who have not been charged with a crime.

The main feature of the prison design is a long central corridor that serves as a means of transporting inmates from one part of the facility to another.

Which prison model is most likely to serve as a training ground for offenders to return to the community?

A prison design where the housing units are scattered among functional units such as the dining room,recreation area,and treatment centers is called a design.

All of the following are disadvantage of high incarceration rates,EXCEPT:

Summarize the distinction between jails and prisons,and indicate the importance of jails in the American correctional system.

The majority of the nation's jails are managed by

In the model,the correctional institution serves as a training ground for the inmate to prepare for existence in the community.

What facility introduced "new penology" in 1876?

A is a county detention facility used to hold persons awaiting trial or who have been found guilty of a misdemeanor.

When it comes to searches,the Supreme Court ruled that jail authorities may,at their discretion,strip search any inmate for reasons relating to jail hygiene and security.

What percentage of jails hold fewer than 50 people?

A prison designed in the campus style,where inmates have a measure of freedom of movement is considered security.

New-generation jails utilize a design.

The model is based on the assumption that prisoners are incarcerated for reasons of incapacitation,deterrence,and retribution.

Contrast the Pennsylvania and the New York penitentiary theories of the 1800s.

A is a correctional institution designed and organized to control and discipline dangerous felons,as well as prevent escape.

Norway's approach to corrections would be most closely associated with which selection?

Jails are operated by which level of government?

Based on the preface,which model of prison does Norway likely follow?

Criminal Justice Today

Causes of Crime

The Crime Picture Offenders and Victims

Inside Criminal Law

Law Enforcement Today

Problems and Solutions in Modern Policing

Police and the Constitution the Rules of Law Enforcement

Courts and the Quest for Justice

Pretrial Procedures the Adversary System in Action

The Criminal Trial

Punishment and Sentencing

Probation Parole and Intermediate Sanctions

Behind Bars the Life of an Inmate

The Juvenile Justice System

Today Apos;s Challenges the Terrorist Threat Cyber Crime and White Collar Crime

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