Answer questions for Corrections class

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Question 12 pts

Which of the following applies to both inmate and CO subcultures?

Group of answer choices

Convicts have earned respect

Snitches get stitches

Turing out a punk

Do not traffic drugs

 

Flag question: Question 2

Question 22 pts

Which of the following is NOT a pain of imprisonment?

Group of answer choices

Loss of liberty

Loss of personal security

Loss of autonomy

Loss of free speech

 

Flag question: Question 3

Question 32 pts

Within prisons, the term 'convict' does not convey:

Group of answer choices

Self-reliance

Respect

Fear

Strength

 

Flag question: Question 4

Question 42 pts

The process of socialization into the culture of a correctional facility is called:

Group of answer choices

Prisionization

Brutalization effect

Pains of imprisonment

Importation theory

 

Flag question: Question 5

Question 52 pts

What state was the first prison gang formed in?

Group of answer choices

Washington

Texas

California

Florida

 

Flag question: Question 6

Question 62 pts

Why are immigrants who face deportation not entitled to the same constitutional rights as defendants in a courtroom?

Group of answer choices

Because deportation is a civil penalty

Because they are leaving the country

Because they are not citizens

Because they do not have legal representation

 

Flag question: Question 7

Question 72 pts

What is the primary purpose of detaining illegal migrants?

Group of answer choices

To begin the citizenship process

To ensure they will be present for legal proceedings

To provide them with shelter and food

To enforce the American justice system

 

Flag question: Question 8

Question 82 pts

What percentage of the offending population are women?

Group of answer choices

5%

3%

9%

7%

 

Flag question: Question 9

Question 92 pts

The majority of women incarcerated can be found in which two states?

Group of answer choices

Texas and Arizona

Texas and Florida

Texas and California

California and Florida

 

Flag question: Question 10

Question 102 pts

The term greyhounds applies to which population of offenders with special needs? 

Group of answer choices

Elderly inmates

Inmates with mental illnesses

HIV+ inmates

LGBT* inmates

 

Flag question: Question 11

Question 112 pts

An inmate faking symptoms to falsely claim a mental illness is known as: 

Group of answer choices

Misdiagnosis

Malingering

Therapeutic community

Standard of mental health care

 

Flag question: Question 12

Question 122 pts

Where are sex offenders typically housed in correctional facilities?

Group of answer choices

Protective custody

Gen pop

Therapeutic community

Solitary confinement

 

Flag question: Question 13

Question 132 pts

What is the most common violent offense committed by persons over 65?

Group of answer choices

Battery

Aggravated assault

Murder

Sexual assault

 

Flag question: Question 14

Question 142 pts

What group of offenders with special needs is most likely to have substance abuse problems that make successful reentry difficult?

Group of answer choices

Offenders-turned-elderly-in-prison

Elderly first-time offenders

Greyhounds

Habitual elderly offenders

 

Flag question: Question 15

Question 152 pts

The risk of what major cause of death in juveniles increases drastically if that juvenile is held in detention or incarcerated? 

Group of answer choices

Overdose

Accident

Homicide

Suicide

 

Flag question: Question 16

Question 162 pts

Through what process can juveniles be tried as adults in certain states for certain offenses?

Group of answer choices

Parens patriae

Detention

Disposition

Waiver

 

Flag question: Question 17

Question 172 pts

Which level of prison management would handle strategic plans?

Group of answer choices

Unit-level administrators

System-wide administrators

Regional-level administrators

None of these

 

Flag question: Question 18

Question 182 pts

What response team would be employed in a prison when the situation has become life-or-death?

Group of answer choices

Disturbance control team

Special operations response team

Armed disturbance control team

SWAT team

 

Flag question: Question 19

Question 192 pts

Which recreational activity is banned in many states?

Group of answer choices

Weight lifting

Inmate-run newspapers

Choirs

Sports teams

 

Flag question: Question 20

Question 202 pts

The majority of parolees are convicted of:

Group of answer choices

Drug offenses

Sexual assault

Property crimes

Homicide

 

Flag question: Question 21

Question 212 pts

During which model of correctional thought was probation the preferred sentence?

Group of answer choices

Rehabilitation model

Crime control model

Medical model

Reintegration model

 

Flag question: Question 22

Question 222 pts

What was the initial intent behind parole?

Group of answer choices

As an incentive for prosocial behavior

As an impossible standard for inmates to meet

As a release valve mechanism

As a supplement to reentry services

 

Flag question: Question 23

Question 232 pts

The fact that states with capital punishment have higher murder rates is support for: 

Group of answer choices

Prisonization

The brutalization hypothesis

Arbitrariness

Deterrence

 

Flag question: Question 24

Question 242 pts

Which USSC case put a halt on capital punishment and executions in the US?

Group of answer choices

Furman v. Georgia

Atkins v. Virginia

Coker v. Georgia

Kennedy v. Louisiana

 

Flag question: Question 25

Question 252 pts

Which method of execution is authorized by the fewest states?

Group of answer choices

Lethal gas

Hanging

Death by firing squad

Electrocution

Question 265 pts

(1) Define and (2) explain the symbiotic relationship between inmates and correctional officers.

Question 295 pts

Why is detox the most commonly offered form of drug treatment provided in correctional facilities?

Question 305 pts

Explain the difference between (1) management and (2) leadership in prison administration.

Question 3210 pts

(1) Explain the trajectory of corrections in America.  (2) What is the current correctional model and (3) how is it displayed in our justice system?  (4) What does the future of corrections look like?