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Duplicate of Module 120 - Unit 4 - Corrections
Duplicate of Module 120 - Unit 4 - Corrections
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1
Approximately ____________ of female inmates are currently incarcerated for violent offenses
1/2
3/4
1/3
1/5
2
Correctional leaders have found the best way to weaken prison gangs is to:
place gang members in the general population
negotiate between gang members
transfer gang members to another institution
all of these
3
Each year approximately 18,000 correctional staff members are assaulted by:
animals
aliens
all of these
inmates
4
The majority of inmates under correctional authority have a history of _______ problems
mental health
HIV/AIDS
diabetic
all of these
5
One key purpose of prison labor is to:
to relieve idleness
all of these
develop knowledge they can use when released on parole
earn a living wage
6
Classification may occur at which of the following stages?
all of these
during transfer
in preparation for release
after an inmate encounters problems
7
The first "essentials of due process" are required by juvenile offenders in what case?
In Re Winship
Breed v. Jones
McKeiver v. Pennsylvania
Kent v. United States
8
Approximately what percent of women release from prison have nowhere to go and/or live?
40-50%
30-50%
10-20%
60-70%
9
The prison_________ is recognized as a functioning community with its own values, and customs.
culture
cliques
gangs
subculture
10
A set of rules of conduct that reflect the values and norms of the prison social system:
Da Vinci code
inmate code
prison code
street code
11
The growth rate in the number of incarcerated women:
is well below that of men
exceeds that of men
has not been calculated
remains steady
12
This case stated that jury trials are not required for juvenile court hearings
Kent v. United States
Schall v. Martin
McKeiver v. Pennsylvania
Eddings v. Oklahoma
13
Which are factors in a juvenile's history that indicate a high risk of delinquency
behavior problems in elementary school
drug dealing
all of these
antisocial parents
14
Prisonization is the process by which a new inmate absorbs the customs of prison society and:
all of these
learns to adapt to integration
learns to adapt to the environment
none of these
15
When compared to men, the offenses women commit are usually:
more violent
less serious
more self-destructive
less expensive
16
In prison, gangs are organized primarily to:
control debt-collection rackets within the institution
control gambling and extortion within the institution
all of these
control an institutions drug trade
17
The public today calls for a __________ approach to juvenile's
lenient
restorative
rehabilitative
get-tough
18
The general public is often __________ to creative programming for inmates.
supportive
indifferent
hostile
welcoming
19
The prison environment affects programming in what way?
impartially
positively
constructively
negatively
20
Refuge
refers to the period of juvenile corrections in which delinquent children could live:
all of these
in a healthy environment
develop character
learn good work and study habits
21
Assumptions about "normalcy" of delinquency depend on how the misbehavior fits the juvenile's:
attitude
disposition
parents
age
22
Compared to male offenders, female prisoners have ______ prior convictions before sentencing
equal amount of
no
more
fewer
23
An example of a status offense is:
running away
talking back
not doing homework
not cleaning the house
24
When women are released to the community, many must deal with which of the following?
being poor
drug addiction
regaining custody of children
all of these
25
Prisoner education is more available for which group of offenders?
older offenders
juvenile offenders
nonviolent offenders
mentally healthy offenders