Exam 13: Corrections and Multiculturalism

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Most offenders under correctional supervision are on __________.

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The ______________ involves the norms and values developed and stressed in prison. It encourages toughness, insensitivity, disdain, and manipulation of fellow inmates and prison staff.

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Transsexual inmates who haven't had genital surgery are typically classified according to their birth sex, regardless of how long they've lived as the opposite sex.

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The ______________ operates all federal prisons.

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Individuals released on conditions have "maxed out," or served their entire sentence.

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The infamous 1971 rioting at the ___________ Correctional Facility in New York was largely encouraged by inmate perceptions of the correctional staff's inability and failure to recognize and respect varying cultures, ethnic backgrounds, and religious practices and rights.

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Research on probation revocation practices found that young Black males received the harshest penalties, while Hispanics and Whites were generally treated the same.

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Inmates report lower levels of homosexual activity in prison than are recognized in official counts.

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Conditional release can involve __________ release, for instance when a parole board grants an inmate parole, or inmates can receive _____________ release in states that have abandoned traditional parole practices in favor of "good time" practices.

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___________ are a form of clemency which involve the postponement of a sentence and are typically associated with delaying an execution.

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