IC Chapter 3 + corrections-Ch. 1

The criminal justice system generally consists of how many segments?

Prior to the Civil War, ______ Codes required White inmates to be separated from slaves.

The earliest written code of punishment was known as the?

The amendment has limited applicability because, inmates do not have a legitimate expectation of privacy.

What is defined as the process by which various practitioners engage in organized security and programs/treatment.

Which early prison most resembled a medieval castle?

During the early history of corrections in the United States, the courts were generally involved in prison operations

Which type of prison was typically made of large stones, brick walls, guard towers, and checkpoints within the facility?

The panopticon prison model was created by which correctional philosopher?

Female officers find themselves a minority among both the inmates and the officers.

The 1764 titled An Essay on Crimes and Punishment, which argued against the death penalty, was published by?

Most jails are operated by _________.

In what year did the Eastern State Penitentiary open in Pennsylvania?

Which of the following are the three largest state prison systems?

Qualified immunity exists for those persons who work in positions that require unimpaired decision making.

Who created the concept of the “hedonistic calculus,” which involves individuals maximizing pleasure and reducing pain?

Which model includes identifying programs that examined external environment causes of crime?

Who followed a body of laws called the Great Law, which was more humane in approach to crime?

Correctional staff of the opposite gender can constitutionally search an inmate of the opposite gender.

This design allows the staff to supervise the inmate population while negating the predatory inmates.

writs of habeas corpus is best known for what case?

A consent decree is an injunction that requires __________________.

Another useful punishment between 1100 and 1700—at times this meant being exiled to another country, was known as?

Which prison system is commonly referred to as a “spoke wheel design”?

The Supreme Court and the lower courts avoided intervening in prison operations is generally known as the

These inmates are more likely to have health problems than other inmates.

The infliction of physical pain upon an offender is called

Most plaintiffs in civil cases seek __________ through the courts.

Civil liability under state law often is referred to as __________ law.

When prisons were first designed, they were designed as this type of facility.

Liability can attach only at the federal level of government

This is the primary case that deals with inmate access to the courts.

An invasion of a person’s interest through his or her reputation is known as:

Inmates in state and federal prison have increasingly petitioned the courts for relief under a variety of statutes.

This amendment in most cases involving excessive use of force and other physical injuries where inmates file suit.

A court order that requires an agency to take some action or to refrain from a particular action or set of actions.

What was the name of the first reformatory, which opened in 1876?

The imposition of the death penalty must not consist of unnecessary infliction of pain or be malicious or sadistic.

The most important area in both short-term and long-term facilities is:

In 1790, the first American jail opened called the ______ in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Which is not a provision of the Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995?

Model, “Get-tough movement” and incorporated longer sentences and an increased use of intensive supervised probation

This amendment essentially safeguards the very right to speak, communicate, and act freely.

What prison system kept inmates in solitary confinement during the evening but permitted inmates to work during the day?

When correctional officers are faced with lawsuits, the issue of __________ is an automatic concern.

County jails can charge a fee to other jurisdictions to house inmates from that jurisdiction.

What was the name of the first official prison in the United States of America?

In the past few years, there has been a decline in the number of females who are housed in jails.

The use and operation of jail facilities owe their origin to __________.