Exam 9: Correctional Programs and Services

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The contract system, piece-price system, lease system, and public account system are all examples of __________  _________programs.

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prison industry

Common medical conditions in prisons include all of the following, except :

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Research studies have found that educational program participation is related to reduced rates of ________________________.

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recidivism

List and explain three types of insight therapy used in modern prisons.

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Inmates express a much greater interest in dealing with their substance abuse and anger management problems than their mental health problems.

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The____________ _______________ maintains that programs should consider offenders' situations as well as characteristics that may become barriers to success in a correctional program.

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Common types of therapy used in prisons are insight-based therapy, behavior therapy, and electro-shock therapy.

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Treatment has been a part of the correctional experience since the 17th century.

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Programs such as electronics, plumbing, computer programming, and sheet metal repair are examples of ___________________programs.

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A ________________ assessment is used to assign inmates to high-, medium-, and low-risk caseloads.

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Provide some examples of educational possibilities available to inmates in prison. Next, please describe the value that educational programming has for these inmates.

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Visiting arrangements tend to fall into the following categories: (a) closed visits, (b) limited-contact visits, (c) informal-contact visits, (d) freedom of grounds, and (e) conjugal or family visits.

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All of the following are considered to be types of insight-based therapy, except :

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Treatment that is designed to encourage communication of conflicts and insight into problems, with the goals of relieving symptoms, changing behavior, and personality growth, is called ____________________therapy.

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What is a self-help program? Provide examples of self-help programs currently offered in prisons.

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The basic purpose for vocational training is to:

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The most widely adopted cognitive-behavioral intervention is the cognitive thinking skills program.

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Some of the more common ____________________programs are drug and alcohol treatment programs, therapeutic communities, and anger management programs.

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Types of visitation in prisons include which of the following?

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The assumption that desirable behaviors that are rewarded immediately and systematically will increase, and that undesirable behaviors that are not rewarded or are punished will diminish or be extinguished, is known as:

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