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Correctional Facility Design MCQ

Correctional Facility Design  MCQ

 

1. Is uSP Marion a special closed-custody unit designed to house the Federal Bureau of Prisons’ worst inmates?

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Correct Answer: True

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2. _____ is known as a federal prison with a design that is nearly indestructible on the inside. Essentially, these offenders have no contact with humans.

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Correct Answer: USP Florence ADMAX

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3. _____ is defined as a highly restrictive, high-custody housing unit within a secure facility, or an entire secure facility, that isolates inmates from the general population and from each other.

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Correct Answer: Supermax Facility

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4. _____ is the negative mental health effects of extended isolation.

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Correct Answer: Special Housing Unit Syndrome

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5. Is pods prefabricated sections in most modern prisons. Inmates will usually have individual cells with doors controlled from a secure remote control station?

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Correct Answer: True

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6. _____ is known as a collection of components or elements that, when assembled in a carefully formulated plan, achieve the objective of confinement with a high degree of confidence.

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Correct Answer: Perimeter Security System

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7. _____ is defined as designed to allow security personnel to clearly observe all inmates without the inmates themselves being able to tell whether they are being watched.

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Correct Answer: Panopticon

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8. _____ is these prisons usually consist of dormitory style housing for offenders rather than cellblocks. Also, these prisons are designed to facilitate public works rather than being optimized for the offender’s reform. A minimum-security facility generally has a single fence that is watched, but not patrolled, by armed guards.

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Correct Answer: Minimum-Security Facilities

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9. Is medium-Security Facilities consist of dormitories that have bunk beds with lockers for inmates to store their possessions and communal showers and toilets. Dormitories are locked at night with one or more security officers holding watch?

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Correct Answer: True

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10. _____ is known as these high-security facilities use corrugated chain-link fence. These fences will be lit by floodlights at night and may even be electrified and eliminate “blind spots” in security where inmates can hide.

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Correct Answer: Maximum-Security Facilities

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11. _____ is defined as designed to prevent undetected access to the outer fencing of the prison facility.

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Correct Answer: Isolation Zone

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12. _____ is cells are organized on the outside of the square space, with shower facilities and recreation cells interspersed among the typical inmate living quarters.

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Correct Answer: Direct Supervision Design

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13. Is compassionate Prison Design vision?

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Correct Answer: True

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14. _____ is known as in correctional facilities, these occur when areas of the prison are not easily viewed by security staff and/or surveillance equipment.

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Correct Answer: Blind Spots

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15. _____ is defined as a fortification in Paris, France that was a symbol of tyranny and injustice for commoners and political prisoners.

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Correct Answer: Bastille

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16. _____ is requires correctional agencies to make reasonable modifications to ensure accessibility for individuals with disabilities.

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Correct Answer: Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)

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17. Is alcatraz a prison built on Alcatraz Island, California. First opened in 1934, it is considered to be the first U.S. supermax facility?

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Correct Answer: True

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18. The purpose of a shadow board is to ______.

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Correct Answer: Quickly determine if tools are missing

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19. Under the direct supervision design, cells are organized on the outside of the square space, with shower facilities and recreation cells interspersed among the typical inmate living quarters.

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Correct Answer: True

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20. Special housing unit syndrome refers to ______.

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Correct Answer: Inmates with mental health issues

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21. At the time it was built, Eastern State Penitentiary had amenities that were considered outdated.

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Correct Answer: False

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22. This type of prison model consists of cells that face each other across a wide circular space with an enclosed observation post that is at the center of the structure.

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Correct Answer: Panopticon

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23. Most states have at least one supermax facility.

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Correct Answer: True

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24. Supermax prisons are much less expensive to build than other prison security levels.

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Correct Answer: False

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25. This security facility usually has corrugated chain-link fences that will be lit by floodlights at night and may even have electric shock features for those who touch them.

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Correct Answer: Maximum security facilities

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26. States with lethal fencing have found that ______.

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Correct Answer: It deters escape attempts

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27. Which of the following is an accurate statement about prison compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act?

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Correct Answer: Prisons must adhere to the Americans with Disabilities Act unless modifications would fundamentally alter the program or service.

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28. When people envision correctional facilities, which is the design that most often comes to mind?

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Correct Answer: Auburn system

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29. In Bruscino v. Carlson, the federal courts ruled that Marion’s prison operation was unconstitutional.

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Correct Answer: False

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30. The Western State Penitentiary was modeled after which prison?

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Correct Answer: France’s Bastille

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31. The isolation zone is used to ______.

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Correct Answer: Prevent escapes

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32. Which of the following was the first supermax-specific case to capture national attention, and was a wide-ranging attack on operations at the Pelican Bay SHU in California?

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Correct Answer: Hutto v. Finney

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