Exam 12: Corrections Issues and Practices

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The three-strikes law in California has:

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Riot and hostage situations are the jail and prison administrator's least worry,because they can seldom if ever occur in such a facility.

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Returning the facility back to normal operations at the conclusion of a disturbance is also a major priority,and includes all but which of the following?

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The __________ _________ is typically drug-free residential settings relying heavily on peer influence and group processes to promote drug-free behavior.

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A study comparing a private prison with a federal BOP facility found all but which of the following?

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Makarios and Maahs found a significant difference in the comparison of state prisons versus private ones.State prisons were much more likely to be under a court order for the conditions of confinement than private prisons.

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Mental illness treatment for inmates can be delayed as part of post-release tracking in the community.

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Historically,arguments for private prisons include the prominent "free-market" argument,which states that private prisons deliver significant cost savings and equal or higher levels of quality.

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Inmates who are ______________ have a higher risk of sexual victimization in prison.

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Tactical teams are the most highly trained and skilled corrections emergency response staff.

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In their examination of prison victimizations,Wolff and Shi found that __ of inmates reported they had been physically assaulted,and _____reported having been sexually assaulted.

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Are the provisions the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 adequate to address the issues regarding inmate health and safety? Why or why not?

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A critical incident debriefing and review will very likely be conducted in the aftermath of a hostage incident.

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The two largest privatization corrections companies are the _______________ ________ __ ____________and the Geo Group.

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Studies of hostage negotiations indicate that they tend to follow a common cycle:

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It is of utmost importance during the hostage incident debriefing to learn:

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Custody assignments of inmates determine:

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A corrections hostage-taking event is when any person-staff,visitor,or inmate-is held against his or her will by an inmate seeking to escape,gain concessions,or achieve other goals.

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According to the study done by the University of California,the rate of _________ infection among state prison inmates is 10 times higher than in the population at large.

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Which of the following is not true concerning electronic monitoring (EM)?

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