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Correctional System in the 21st Century MCQ

Correctional System  in the 21st Century MCQ

1. The town of Walnut Grove, Mississippi reaped profits from the Walnut Grove Correctional Center.

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Correct Answer: True

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2. How many correctional officers were injured per day at the Walnut Grove Correctional Center?

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Correct Answer: Three

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3. The staff to inmate ratio at the Walnut Grove Correctional Institution was 1 to ______.

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Correct Answer: 10

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4. The private sector experiences less staff turnover than the public sector of correctional institutions.

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Correct Answer: False

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5. The Corrections Corporation was awarded an US$29 million from the Idaho prison contract.

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Correct Answer: True

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6. How many prisons did the state of Texas close because of the economic recession?

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Correct Answer: Two

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7. What percentage of state prisons saw an increase in their capacity of violent offenders?

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Correct Answer: 60%

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8. The Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act is a bill that seeks to reduce harsh drug sentences at the federal level.

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Correct Answer: True

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9. How many prisons were closed in Sweden in the year 2012?

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Correct Answer: Four

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10. How many states are reforming their sentencing policies to reduce overcrowding?

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Correct Answer: 30

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11. The greatest expense to the correctional system is __________.

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Correct Answer: Staff

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12. Treatment programming has been used to decrease prison overcrowding.

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Correct Answer: True

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13. Treatment programming has been used to decrease prison overcrowding.

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Correct Answer: True

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14. Which president warned the nation about the military industrial complex?

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Correct Answer: Eisenhower

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15. The state of New York spent billions of dollars on gear and technology because of prison riots.

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Correct Answer: False

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16. Prison and jails are beginning to use solar panels to save money.

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Correct Answer: True

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17. Privatization in corrections occurs when services or whole correctional institutions are provided or operated by private businesses or corporations

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Correct Answer: True

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18. Penal Help is a movement that includes the reform of state laws to liberalize _________ use

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Correct Answer: Marijuana

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19. Penal harm is movement in corrections based on _________ while inmates are under correctional supervision

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Correct Answer: A & C

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20. Green Prisons and Jails are correctional facilities that seek to reduce waste and energy consumption and focus on providing a more healthful environment for their staff and inmates

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Correct Answer: True

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21. Green Prisons and Jails are correctional facilities that seek to reduce waste and energy consumption and focus on providing a more healthful environment for their staff and inmates

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Correct Answer: True

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22. Corrections-Industrial complex is the collusion among ________ officials to make money for themselves and their organizations from correctional services, construction, and operations

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Correct Answer: All of the above

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