Exam 12: Behind Bars: the Life of an Inmate

Inmates who are working to improve themselves to prepare for a return to society are __________________.

Who is responsible for the "well-being" of the inmates by making sure that inmates do not harm themselves or other prisoners?

______________________ is the theory that inmate aggression is caused when freedoms and services that the inmate has come to accept as normal are decreased or eliminated.

A community-based form of early release that places inmates in residential centers and allows them to reintegrate with society is a(n)___________________________.

In a system that uses discretionary parole,the actual release decision is made at a ____.

Under the _____________ model,the authorities directly notify the community of the sex offender's presence.

When inmates try to prove that their Eighth Amendment rights were violated by a correctional facility,they must meet the standard of ____.

Prisoners nearing the end of their sentences are given permission to work at paid employment in the community as part of _____________________.

_________________________ is the isolation of an inmate in a separate cell,either as punishment or to remove the inmate from the general prison population for security reasons.

____ oversee small groups of inmates as they perform tasks in the cafeteria,the prison store,the laundry,and other areas.

Which amendment states that inmates do not have the same guaranteed rights as other Americans?

The socialization process through which a new inmate learns the accepted norms and values of the prison population is called

Discuss the concept of prisonization and how inmates adapt to prison society.

Contrast probation,parole,mandatory release,pardon and furlough.

In Greenholtz v.Inmates of the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex,the Supreme Court ruled that inmates have a constitutionally protected right to expect parole.

A/The ____ is expected to help the parolee readjust to life outside the correctional institution by helping her or him find a place to live and a job,and seeing that he or she receives any treatment or rehabilitation that may be necessary.

A concept of parole where the prisoner has no right to be given an early release,but the government has granted him or her that privilege is _______________.

Officers who provide security at prison gates,oversee visitation procedures,act as liaisons for civilians,and handle administrative tasks such as the paperwork when an inmate is transferred from another institution are ______________________________.

Prison violence is often an outlet for racial tension.

Many of the procedures and issues in parole supervision are similar to those of probation supervision.