Question 1

Explain the use-of-force mechanisms available to correctional officers if needed inside the prison walls.

Accepted Answer

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Question 2

During the 1960s and early 1970s, the ________ model was dominant.

Accepted Answer

The answer of During the 1960s and early 1970s, the...

Question 3

Most members of the public believe that prisons are run in a(n)______ manner.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Most members of the public believe that...

Question 4

Most inmates serve their terms in isolation cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

In terms of inmate leadership, which of the following is not true?

Accepted Answer

A) In many large prisons administrators relied on tested inmate leaders to maintain order. 
B) Inmate leaders served as essential communications link between staff and inmates. 
C) Riots and reports of violence are present but have declined. 
D) Prisons seem to function less effectively now than they did in the past . 
A) In many large prisons administrators relied on tested inmate leaders to maintain order. 
B) Inmate leaders served as essential communications link between staff and inmates. 
C) Riots and reports of violence are present but have declined. 
D) Prisons seem to function less effectively now than they did in the past .

Question 6

Which is true concerning the rate of AIDS in the prison population compared to the general U.S. population?

Accepted Answer

A) It is significantly higher in the general population than in the prison population 
B) It is slightly higher in the general population than in the prison population. 
C) It is significantly higher in the prison population than in the general population. 
D) It is slightly higher in the prison population than in the general population. 
A) It is significantly higher in the general population than in the prison population 
B) It is slightly higher in the general population than in the prison population. 
C) It is significantly higher in the prison population than in the general population. 
D) It is slightly higher in the prison population than in the general population.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

"Jailing" is a term used to describe inmates who try to take advantage of prison programs to better themselves.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

_________ is the choice of those who cut themselves off from the outside and try to construct a life within the prison.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _________ is the choice of those who...

Question 10

Imagine that you are a prison warden and it is your responsibility is to hire and retain a competent correctional staff.  What methods would you use to recruit new hires and what incentives would you guarantee your current employees to keep them on staff?

Accepted Answer

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Question 11

The rate of confirmed AIDS cases in state and federal prisons is ________ times higher than the rate in the total U.S. population.

Accepted Answer

A) two 
B) three 
C) four 
D) five 
A) two 
B) three 
C) four 
D) five

Question 12

The _______ employees are the most numerous in prisons.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The _______ employees are the most numerous...

Question 13

Few prisons have well-developed mental health treatment programs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Most inmates participate in a(n)_____ program.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Most inmates participate in a(n)_____ program....

Question 15

______ 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 16

State legislators always support increases in funding for educational programs within the prison system because of their success in reducing recidivism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

According to John DiIulio, what three elements are characteristic of the quality of prisoners' lives in a good prison?

Accepted Answer

A) Discipline, punishment, and silence 
B) Fun, peace, and entertainment 
C) Order, amenities, and services 
D) Entertainment, democracy, and free movement 
A) Discipline, punishment, and silence 
B) Fun, peace, and entertainment 
C) Order, amenities, and services 
D) Entertainment, democracy, and free movement

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ______ model of incarceration emphasizes security,...

Question 19

The model of corrections that emphasizes maintaining the offender's ties to the family and community as a method of reform is called the _____ model.

Accepted Answer

A) custodial 
B) rehabilitation 
C) reintegration 
D) family 
A) custodial 
B) rehabilitation 
C) reintegration 
D) family

Question 20

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

Explain the use-of-force mechanisms available to correctional officers if needed inside the prison walls.

During the 1960s and early 1970s, the ________ model was dominant.

Most members of the public believe that prisons are run in a(n)______ manner.

Most inmates serve their terms in isolation cells.

In terms of inmate leadership, which of the following is not true?

Which is true concerning the rate of AIDS in the prison population compared to the general U.S. population?

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

"Jailing" is a term used to describe inmates who try to take advantage of prison programs to better themselves.

_________ is the choice of those who cut themselves off from the outside and try to construct a life within the prison.

Imagine that you are a prison warden and it is your responsibility is to hire and retain a competent correctional staff. What methods would you use to recruit new hires and what incentives would you guarantee your current employees to keep them on staff?

The rate of confirmed AIDS cases in state and federal prisons is ________ times higher than the rate in the total U.S. population.

The _______ employees are the most numerous in prisons.

Few prisons have well-developed mental health treatment programs.

Most inmates participate in a(n)_____ program.

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

State legislators always support increases in funding for educational programs within the prison system because of their success in reducing recidivism.

According to John DiIulio, what three elements are characteristic of the quality of prisoners' lives in a good prison?

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

The model of corrections that emphasizes maintaining the offender's ties to the family and community as a method of reform is called the _____ model.

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

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Exam 15: Incarceration and Prison Society

Explain the use-of-force mechanisms available to correctional officers if needed inside the prison walls.

During the 1960s and early 1970s, the ________ model was dominant.

Most members of the public believe that prisons are run in a(n)______ manner.

Most inmates serve their terms in isolation cells.

In terms of inmate leadership, which of the following is not true?

Which is true concerning the rate of AIDS in the prison population compared to the general U.S. population?

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

"Jailing" is a term used to describe inmates who try to take advantage of prison programs to better themselves.

_________ is the choice of those who cut themselves off from the outside and try to construct a life within the prison.

Imagine that you are a prison warden and it is your responsibility is to hire and retain a competent correctional staff. What methods would you use to recruit new hires and what incentives would you guarantee your current employees to keep them on staff?

The rate of confirmed AIDS cases in state and federal prisons is ________ times higher than the rate in the total U.S. population.

The _______ employees are the most numerous in prisons.

Few prisons have well-developed mental health treatment programs.

Most inmates participate in a(n)_____ program.

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

State legislators always support increases in funding for educational programs within the prison system because of their success in reducing recidivism.

According to John DiIulio, what three elements are characteristic of the quality of prisoners' lives in a good prison?

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

The model of corrections that emphasizes maintaining the offender's ties to the family and community as a method of reform is called the _____ model.

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

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 Interrmediate Sanctions

Reentry Into the Community

Juvenile Justice

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