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Legal Issues in Correctional System MCQ

What is the average number of weeks’ correctional officers train in the United States is ______?

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Correct Answer: 8

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What is the average number of weeks’ correctional officers train in the United States is ______?

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Correct Answer: 8

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France is recognized as a Communist county.

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Correct Answer: False

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Select the number of laypersons that serve on France’s sentencing panels.

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Correct Answer: 9

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Select the number of laypersons that serve on France’s sentencing panels.

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Correct Answer: 9

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The British prison system has been described as expensive.

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Correct Answer: True

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Habeas Corpus is a __________ term which means “you have the body.”

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Correct Answer: Latin

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What branch of government is responsible for processing offenders through the U.S. court system?

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Correct Answer: Judicial

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There are a small number of males incarcerated in state prison.

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Correct Answer: False

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There are a small number of males incarcerated in state prison.

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Correct Answer: False

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Males make up what percentage of state prisons?

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Correct Answer: 94%

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Inmates are free to practice their religious beliefs under what amendment to the Constitution?

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Correct Answer: First

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The rule of law contains ________ elements.

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Correct Answer: Three

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A large number of sex offenders are remanded to prison because of the civil death statute.

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Correct Answer: False

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Correctional staff have the right to search an inmate’s cell without a warrant.

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Correct Answer: True

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The 14th Amendment provides protections for an inmate’s religious freedom.

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Correct Answer: False

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The 14th Amendment provides protections for an inmate’s religious freedom.

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Correct Answer: False

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Prisoners who work are required to file an income tax return.

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Correct Answer: True

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The rule of law states that people govern society.

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Correct Answer: False

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Section _____ Suits is a mechanism for state prison inmates to sue state officials in federal court

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Correct Answer: 1983

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A principle that ______ govern and that no one is above the law

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Correct Answer: Laws

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To an interest in freedom from governmental deprivation of _______ without due process

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Correct Answer: Liberty

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Hands-Off Doctrine is early American court articulated belief that the judiciary can not interfere in the management of _______

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Correct Answer: Prisons

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Habeas Corpus is a ______ term meaning “you have the body.”

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Correct Answer: Latin

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Fourth Amendment guarantees the right to be free from unreasonable

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Correct Answer: Both

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Amendment which declares that no state shall deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law

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Correct Answer: 14th

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First Amendment guarantees freedom of

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Correct Answer: All of the above

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Constitutional amendment that forbids cruel and unusual punishment ______ amendment is a

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Correct Answer: Eighth

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The period of time when there was a _____ return to the hands-off approach is called Deference period

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Correct Answer: Partial

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In Civil Death Statute mandated that convicted felons lose all ______ rights

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Correct Answer: Citizen

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Civil Rights Claim is a section _______ claim that a person has been deprived of some legally granted right

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Correct Answer: 1983

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The first ____ amendments to the U.S. Constitution are called Bill of Rights.

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Correct Answer: 10

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