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Any _____ social system designed to control people is known as Total Institution.

Closed

Isolated

Crowded

Both a and b

Answer

Correct Answer: Both a and b

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Thief Subculture is a prison subculture that includes professional thieves and values in-group_____

Loyalty

Trust

Reliability

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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______ isolates violent or hard-to-manage prisoners from the general population.

Solitary Confinement

Administrative segregation

Violent isolation

Both a and b

Answer

Correct Answer: Both a and b

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The Situational Model emphasizes the _____ to understand the behavior of inmates.

Time

Place

Person

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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Pseudofamily refers to Relationship structures built in female prisons to _____ family relationships left behind when incarcerated.

Replicate

Forget

Use

Any of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Replicate

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Personalization is a socialization process in prison that requires accepting different ______.

Customs

Values

Religions

Both a and b

Answer

Correct Answer: Both a and b

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Prison argot is a slang used in _____.

Prison

Lockup

Court

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Prison

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_____ is considered a Pain of Imprisonment.

Heterosexual relationships

Autonomy

Security

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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Megan;sc Law requires that registry information gathered via the _____ Act be made public.

Watterling

Adam walsh

Both

None

Answer

Correct Answer: Watterling

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Legitimate is a prison subculture wherein one-time offenders identify with correctional staff and take advantage of _____ opportunities.

Educational

Rehabilitation

Medical

Both a and b

Answer

Correct Answer: Both a and b

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Jailing refers to inmates who have spent a substantial amount of time behind bars and tend to be comfortable in prison.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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An inmate who has never received a degree or practiced law, but has become well versed in legal matters while in prison is known as _____

Illegal Lawyer

Jailhouse Lawyer

Prisoned Lawyer

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Jailhouse Lawyer

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_____ requires convicted sex offenders to register with local law enforcement.

Jacob wetterling Crimes Against Children Act

Sexually Violent Offender Registeration Act

Adam Walsh Protection Act

Both a and b

Answer

Correct Answer: Both a and b

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Intensive Case Management is an evidence-based practice related to reentry that includes _____ housing, living skills, employment, and crisis intervention.

Low staff to client ratios

24 hrs coverage

Services and referrals for mental health treatment

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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Experiences and socialization from the outside world are brought into prison and contribute to behavior while incarcerated refers to _____ Model.

Deprivation

Importation

Situational

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Importation

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Gleaning refers to inmates who take advantage of _____ opportunities while serving time.

Rehabilitation

Educational

Vocational

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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Doing time refers to inmates who _____ the rules.

Suggest

Both b and c

Answer

Correct Answer: Both b and c

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Disorganized refers to inmates with_____

Mental illness

Low IQs

Violent behaviors

Both a and b

Answer

Correct Answer: Both a and b

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Whereby prisons require inmates to adapt to being deprived of basic rights and needs is known as _____

Importation Model

Situational Model

Deprivation Model

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Deprivation Model

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Convict Subculture is a prison subculture that imports values from the outside and follows the inmate code.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Convict Criminology is the study of crime and correctional systems, mainly conducted by _____ inmates, that challenges traditional viewpoints.

Minor

Former

New

Both b and c

Answer

Correct Answer: Former

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Adam Walsh Protction Act equires states to classify offenders based on _____ of offense; register sex offenders where they live, work, or attend school; and make registries available on the Internet.

Type

Severity

Both

None

Answer

Correct Answer: Type

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_____ Prison Litigation Reform Act is a law resulting from the proliferation of jailhouse lawyers that addressed five issues related to prison litigation.

1996

1997

1998

1999

Answer

Correct Answer: 1996

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