Exam 13: Institutional Management

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Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below. -Coercive power​

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An institution's main contact with the outside world is:​

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Prison disorder, including riots, staff murders, escapes, and inmate homicides, are proportionately more rare today than in the 1970s and 1980s.

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A formal organization is deliberately established for a particular reason.

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Bureaucracies tend to increase the personnel and resources used to maintain manage the organization.

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Define prison governance. Next, discuss the challenges officers face when attempting to gain compliance. What strategies are used by officers and administrators to gain compliance? Which do you believe is the most effective and which is the least effective? Be sure to fully explain your answer.

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___________________ refers to behaviors that blur, minimize, or disrupt the social distance between prison staff and inmates, resulting in infractions of departmental policy.

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Prison officers must constantly deal with conflicting ___________________ and _______________ goals.

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Most inmate rule violations are handled by:​

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What is the primary incentive for being a corrections officer?​

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Officers assigned to the towers or along the walls have almost no contact with inmates.

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______________________ officers have the most contact with inmates and the greatest potential for assisting them to change their behavior.

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__________________ officers act like police officers with regard to most prison rule violations.

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Line personnel are not concerned with furthering the institutional goals of a prison.

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Like women in other criminal justice fields, women who work in corrections deal with_______ .

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_________personnelare directly concerned with furthering the institution's goals.

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Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below. -Staff personnel​

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Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below. -Inmate balance theory​

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Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below. -Unity of command​

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___________and loss of privileges or good time are the sanctions most often imposed for violating institutional rules.

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