Question 1

Which type of prison often located in remote rural areas, visits are strictly limited, and counts are conducted as frequently as every two hours.

Accepted Answer

A) Minimum security 
B) Medium security 
C) Maximum security 
A) Minimum security 
B) Medium security 
C) Maximum security

Question 2

Analyzing the failure of inmate self-governance from the perspective of Maslow's hierarchy of needs leads to the conclusion that a key factor in its lack of success has been:

Accepted Answer

A)  Inappropriate timing 
B)  Insufficient inmate maturity 
C)  Inadequate need for the program 
D)  Unsupportive staff 
E)  Inability to influence the top people in the administrative hierarchy 
A)  Inappropriate timing 
B)  Insufficient inmate maturity 
C)  Inadequate need for the program 
D)  Unsupportive staff 
E)  Inability to influence the top people in the administrative hierarchy

Question 3

Select the letter option that ranks the following custodial classifications from most to least restrictive by listing the numbers in proper order:
1 Close
2 Maximum
3 Medium
4 Minimum

Accepted Answer

A)  1, 2, 3, 4 
B)  1, 3, 4, 2 
C)  2, 1, 3, 4 
D)  2, 3, 4, 1 
E)  4, 3, 1, 2 
A)  1, 2, 3, 4 
B)  1, 3, 4, 2 
C)  2, 1, 3, 4 
D)  2, 3, 4, 1 
E)  4, 3, 1, 2

Question 4

annual cost of operating a prison averages around $20,000 per:

Accepted Answer

A) Institution 
B) Floor 
C) Cellblock 
D) Officer 
E) Inmate 
A) Institution 
B) Floor 
C) Cellblock 
D) Officer 
E) Inmate

Question 5

A wall with armed guard towers surrounds the perimeter in which type of prison?

Accepted Answer

A) Minimum security 
B) Medium security 
C) Maximum security 
A) Minimum security 
B) Medium security 
C) Maximum security

Question 6

Use the following answer items for the next series of questions:
Where an inmate would be confined if . . .
-. . . convicted of robbing a post office.

Accepted Answer

A)  Federal prison 
B)  State prison 
C)  Local prison 
D)  A or B 
E)  Any of the above 
A)  Federal prison 
B)  State prison 
C)  Local prison 
D)  A or B 
E)  Any of the above

Question 7

The level of facility in which an inmate is incarcerated will be a function of the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Type of law that was violated 
B)  Length of sentence imposed 
C)  Seriousness of the offense 
D)  Judge's discretion 
E)  All of the above 
A)  Type of law that was violated 
B)  Length of sentence imposed 
C)  Seriousness of the offense 
D)  Judge's discretion 
E)  All of the above

Question 8

The classification process is designed to determine an inmate's:

Accepted Answer

A) Level of risk 
B) Treatment potential 
C) Chances of recidivism 
D) Willingness to acknowledge guilt 
E) A and B 
A) Level of risk 
B) Treatment potential 
C) Chances of recidivism 
D) Willingness to acknowledge guilt 
E) A and B

Question 9

How expensive it is to build and operate a prison will depend upon its:

Accepted Answer

A) Size 
B) Security classification 
C) Location 
D) A and B 
E) All of the above 
A) Size 
B) Security classification 
C) Location 
D) A and B 
E) All of the above

Question 10

The level of facility in which an inmate is incarcerated will be a function of the:

Accepted Answer

A) Type of law that was violated 
B) Length of sentence imposed 
C) Seriousness of the offense 
D) Judge's discretion 
E) All of the above 
A) Type of law that was violated 
B) Length of sentence imposed 
C) Seriousness of the offense 
D) Judge's discretion 
E) All of the above

Question 11

This is the organizational component that is responsible for general administrative matters as well as facility maintenance.

Accepted Answer

A) Operations 
B) Program services 
C) Support services 
A) Operations 
B) Program services 
C) Support services

Which type of prison often located in remote rural areas, visits are strictly limited, and counts are conducted as frequently as every two hours.

Analyzing the failure of inmate self-governance from the perspective of Maslow's hierarchy of needs leads to the conclusion that a key factor in its lack of success has been:

Select the letter option that ranks the following custodial classifications from most to least restrictive by listing the numbers in proper order: 1 Close 2 Maximum 3 Medium 4 Minimum

annual cost of operating a prison averages around $20,000 per:

A wall with armed guard towers surrounds the perimeter in which type of prison?

Use the following answer items for the next series of questions: Where an inmate would be confined if . . . -. . . convicted of robbing a post office.

The level of facility in which an inmate is incarcerated will be a function of the:

The classification process is designed to determine an inmate's:

How expensive it is to build and operate a prison will depend upon its:

The level of facility in which an inmate is incarcerated will be a function of the:

This is the organizational component that is responsible for general administrative matters as well as facility maintenance.

The Correctional Conglomerate

The Impact of Sentencing Policies on Corrections

The Development of Corrections

Community-Based Alternatives

Jails: Pretrial Detention and Short-Term Confinement

Dynamics of the Prison Population

Custodial Procedures

Treatment and Related Programs

The Effects of Institutional Life

Transition From Confinement to Community

Juvenile Corrections

Staff-The Key Ingredient

Legal Issues and Liability

Current Trends and Future Issues

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Exam 6: Prisons and Other Correctional Facilities

Which type of prison often located in remote rural areas, visits are strictly limited, and counts are conducted as frequently as every two hours.

Analyzing the failure of inmate self-governance from the perspective of Maslow's hierarchy of needs leads to the conclusion that a key factor in its lack of success has been:

Select the letter option that ranks the following custodial classifications from most to least restrictive by listing the numbers in proper order: 1 Close 2 Maximum 3 Medium 4 Minimum

annual cost of operating a prison averages around $20,000 per:

A wall with armed guard towers surrounds the perimeter in which type of prison?

Use the following answer items for the next series of questions: Where an inmate would be confined if . . . -. . . convicted of robbing a post office.

The level of facility in which an inmate is incarcerated will be a function of the:

The classification process is designed to determine an inmate's:

How expensive it is to build and operate a prison will depend upon its:

The level of facility in which an inmate is incarcerated will be a function of the:

This is the organizational component that is responsible for general administrative matters as well as facility maintenance.

The Correctional Conglomerate

The Impact of Sentencing Policies on Corrections

The Development of Corrections

Community-Based Alternatives

Jails: Pretrial Detention and Short-Term Confinement

Dynamics of the Prison Population

Custodial Procedures

Treatment and Related Programs

The Effects of Institutional Life

Transition From Confinement to Community

Juvenile Corrections

Staff-The Key Ingredient

Legal Issues and Liability

Current Trends and Future Issues

Filters