Exam 14: Prison Life

The principle of parens patriae:

The socialization of inmates into the prison subculture is called:

The National Institute of Corrections report made several recommendations calling for the behavioral and social differences between female and male offenders.Define and discuss three of the report's findings.Include how these findings improve conditions,for women,in your answer.

In re Winship held that delinquency must be established:

________________Juvenile Court Act created a juvenile court,separate in form and function from adult criminal courts.To avoid the lasting stigma of criminality,the law applied the term delinquent rather than criminal to young adjudicated offenders.

In 2011,the U.S.Supreme Court,held that the age of suspects must be considered when determining whether they would feel free not to respond to police questioning.

Which of the following categories of children "violate laws written only for children"?

Which state at the start of 2010 had the largest number of female prisoners?

Match the term in the numbered column with the answer in the lettered column. -Dependent children

Match the definition in the numbered column with the term in the lettered column. -An enclosed facility separated from society both socially and physically,where the inhabitants share all aspects of their daily lives.

There are several important U.S.Supreme Court that had an impact on decisions relating to the treatment of juveniles.List three cases and describe the impact they had on the treatment of juveniles both in and out of the courtroom.

Compare and contrast the differences between the juvenile and adult court proceedings.

The final stage in the processing of adjudicated juveniles in which a decision is made on the form of treatment or penalty that should be imposed on the child.

The fact-finding process by which the juvenile court determines whether there is sufficient evidence to sustain the allegations in a petition.

List and define four different types of prison lifestyles researchers describe as adaptations to prison life for male inmates.Do you agree with the terminology?

Correctional personnel have a role to play in preventing terrorist attacks on America by:

In 2011,_____________ College of Criminal Justice released a comprehensive study of strategies for changing the juvenile justice system.

Which Supreme Court case signals a return to the hands-off doctrine of earlier times?

Kent v.U.S.ended the ________ era in juvenile justice?

Emerging technologies in three areas will soon be central elements of technocorrections. Describe and define technocorrections and discuss the three central elements that it contains.