Question 1

Private prisons are believed to have lower operating costs than state prisons.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The __________ prison (with 33 percent of state inmates) houses the least violent offenders.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The __________ prison (with 33 percent of...

Question 3

Many early American ideas regarding corrections came from:

Accepted Answer

A)  England. 
B)  France. 
C)  Spain. 
D)  Norway. 
E)  Germany. 
A)  England. 
B)  France. 
C)  Spain. 
D)  Norway. 
E)  Germany.

Question 4

Which movement immediately followed the penitentiary movement?

Accepted Answer

A)  The reformatory movement 
B)  The congregate movement 
C)  The rehabilitation movement 
D)  The community corrections movement 
E)  The communal movement 
A)  The reformatory movement 
B)  The congregate movement 
C)  The rehabilitation movement 
D)  The community corrections movement 
E)  The communal movement

Question 5

President Reagan's crusade against illegal substances was known as the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of President Reagan's crusade against illegal substances was...

Question 6

Corrections' officers unions have widely supported private prisons.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Describe the roles that the federal, state, and local governments play in corrections.

Accepted Answer

The federal, state, and local government

Question 8

Female offenders were treated no differently than male offenders in Europe and North America at the beginning of the nineteenth century.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

State correctional facilities are classified according to which of the following criteria?

Accepted Answer

A)  Size of prison population 
B)  Level of security 
C)  Race of the prisoners 
D)  Educational level of prisoners 
E)  Geographic characteristics 
A)  Size of prison population 
B)  Level of security 
C)  Race of the prisoners 
D)  Educational level of prisoners 
E)  Geographic characteristics

Question 10

What model of corrections is based on the assumption that criminal behavior is caused by biological or psychological conditions that require treatment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Congregate model 
B)  Medical model 
C)  Rehabilitation model 
D)  Community corrections model 
E)  Crime control model 
A)  Congregate model 
B)  Medical model 
C)  Rehabilitation model 
D)  Community corrections model 
E)  Crime control model

Question 11

The development of penitentiaries were considered an advancement in how best to deal with criminals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The Penitentiary Act of 1779 occurred in which era of corrections?

Accepted Answer

A)  Colonial 
B)  Penitentiary 
C)  Reformatory 
D)  Progressive 
E)  Medical 
A)  Colonial 
B)  Penitentiary 
C)  Reformatory 
D)  Progressive 
E)  Medical

Question 13

The difference between the  Pennsylvania penitentiary system and the New York  penitentiary system is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Pennsylvania penitentiary system had a congregate system and New York had a separate system. 
B)  Pennsylvania penitentiary system had a separate system and New York had a congregate system. 
C)  Pennsylvania penitentiary system had a combined system and New York had a single system. 
D)  Pennsylvania penitentiary system had a single system and New York had a combined system. 
E)  ​ Pennsylvania penitentiary system had a combined system and New York had a separate system. 
A)  Pennsylvania penitentiary system had a congregate system and New York had a separate system. 
B)  Pennsylvania penitentiary system had a separate system and New York had a congregate system. 
C)  Pennsylvania penitentiary system had a combined system and New York had a single system. 
D)  Pennsylvania penitentiary system had a single system and New York had a combined system. 
E)  ​ Pennsylvania penitentiary system had a combined system and New York had a separate system.

Question 14

This case stated that prison officials have the authority to search cells and confiscate any materials found.

Accepted Answer

A)  Cooper v. Pate (1964) 
B)  Monell v. Department of Social Services of the City of New York (1978) 
C)  Gagnon v. Scarpelli (1973) 
D)  Hudson v. Palmer (1984) 
E)  Morrissey v. Brewer (1972) 
A)  Cooper v. Pate (1964) 
B)  Monell v. Department of Social Services of the City of New York (1978) 
C)  Gagnon v. Scarpelli (1973) 
D)  Hudson v. Palmer (1984) 
E)  Morrissey v. Brewer (1972)

Question 15

Approximately 50 percent of people incarcerated in the United States are women.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Compare and contrast the separate confinement and congregate systems. Why did these methods of incarceration fall into disuse in the United States?

Accepted Answer

The separate confinement and congregate

Question 17

The ___________allows inmates to reduce their prison terms through good behavior.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ___________allows inmates to reduce their prison...

Question 18

​ Under the ___________ model of corrections, the assumption is that criminal behavior can be controlled by the use of incarceration and other forms of strict supervision.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ​ Under the ___________ model of corrections, the assumption...

Question 19

In your opinion, what are the most significant Supreme Court cases to impact the field of corrections? Is there one case that is more significant than the other cases?

Accepted Answer

In my opinion, some of the most signific

Question 20

Seventeen percent of the estimated 34,000 individuals detained by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are in:

Accepted Answer

A)  private prisons 
B)  public prisons 
C)  federal prisons 
D)  county jails 
E)  district jails 
A)  private prisons 
B)  public prisons 
C)  federal prisons 
D)  county jails 
E)  district jails

Private prisons are believed to have lower operating costs than state prisons.

The __________ prison (with 33 percent of state inmates) houses the least violent offenders.

Many early American ideas regarding corrections came from:

Which movement immediately followed the penitentiary movement?

President Reagan's crusade against illegal substances was known as the ____________________.

Corrections' officers unions have widely supported private prisons.

Describe the roles that the federal, state, and local governments play in corrections.

Female offenders were treated no differently than male offenders in Europe and North America at the beginning of the nineteenth century.

State correctional facilities are classified according to which of the following criteria?

What model of corrections is based on the assumption that criminal behavior is caused by biological or psychological conditions that require treatment?

The development of penitentiaries were considered an advancement in how best to deal with criminals.

The Penitentiary Act of 1779 occurred in which era of corrections?

The difference between the Pennsylvania penitentiary system and the New York penitentiary system is the:

This case stated that prison officials have the authority to search cells and confiscate any materials found.

Approximately 50 percent of people incarcerated in the United States are women.

Compare and contrast the separate confinement and congregate systems. Why did these methods of incarceration fall into disuse in the United States?

The ___________allows inmates to reduce their prison terms through good behavior.

Under the ___________ model of corrections, the assumption is that criminal behavior can be controlled by the use of incarceration and other forms of strict supervision.

In your opinion, what are the most significant Supreme Court cases to impact the field of corrections? Is there one case that is more significant than the other cases?

Seventeen percent of the estimated 34,000 individuals detained by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are in:

The Criminal Justice System

Crime and Crime Causation

Criminal Justice and the Rule of Law

Police

Policing Contemporary Issues and Challenges

Police and Law

Courts and Adjudication

Pretrial Procedures Plea Bargaining and the Criminal Trial

Punishment and Sentencing

Incarceration and Prison Society

Probation and Intermediate Sanctions

Reentry Into the Community

Technology and Criminal Justice

Juvenile Justice

Filters

Exam 10: Corrections

Private prisons are believed to have lower operating costs than state prisons.

The __________ prison (with 33 percent of state inmates) houses the least violent offenders.

Many early American ideas regarding corrections came from:

Which movement immediately followed the penitentiary movement?

President Reagan's crusade against illegal substances was known as the ____________________.

Corrections' officers unions have widely supported private prisons.

Describe the roles that the federal, state, and local governments play in corrections.

Female offenders were treated no differently than male offenders in Europe and North America at the beginning of the nineteenth century.

State correctional facilities are classified according to which of the following criteria?

What model of corrections is based on the assumption that criminal behavior is caused by biological or psychological conditions that require treatment?

The development of penitentiaries were considered an advancement in how best to deal with criminals.

The Penitentiary Act of 1779 occurred in which era of corrections?

The difference between the Pennsylvania penitentiary system and the New York penitentiary system is the:

This case stated that prison officials have the authority to search cells and confiscate any materials found.

Approximately 50 percent of people incarcerated in the United States are women.

Compare and contrast the separate confinement and congregate systems. Why did these methods of incarceration fall into disuse in the United States?

The ___________allows inmates to reduce their prison terms through good behavior.

​ Under the ___________ model of corrections, the assumption is that criminal behavior can be controlled by the use of incarceration and other forms of strict supervision.

In your opinion, what are the most significant Supreme Court cases to impact the field of corrections? Is there one case that is more significant than the other cases?

Seventeen percent of the estimated 34,000 individuals detained by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are in:

The Criminal Justice System

Crime and Crime Causation

Criminal Justice and the Rule of Law

Police

Policing Contemporary Issues and Challenges

Police and Law

Courts and Adjudication

Pretrial Procedures Plea Bargaining and the Criminal Trial

Punishment and Sentencing

Incarceration and Prison Society

Probation and Intermediate Sanctions

Reentry Into the Community

Technology and Criminal Justice

Juvenile Justice

Filters

Under the ___________ model of corrections, the assumption is that criminal behavior can be controlled by the use of incarceration and other forms of strict supervision.