Question 1

What supervision style is used in this jail?

Accepted Answer

A)  direct supervision 
B)  indirect supervision 
C)  inmate-run supervision 
D)  hands-off supervision

Question 2

The two jurisdictions that currently house the most jail inmates in America are Los Angeles County and ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The two jurisdictions that currently house the...

Question 3

Pretrial detainees ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  have not been convicted of the crimes they are being held on. 
B)  have no rights. 
C)  typically have medical insurance. 
D)  rarely have substance abuse issues.

Question 4

Defendants who do not appear for a court hearing are called _________.

Accepted Answer

A)  absconders 
B)  air heads 
C)  forgetters 
D)  inmates

Question 5

New-generation jails are the most recent development in jail design. Which of the following is NOT one of the general concepts used within this design?

Accepted Answer

A)  interaction space 
B)  podular design 
C)  individual privacy 
D)  personal space

Question 6

Crowding produces problems for jail management.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

What type of facility was Debbie placed in before her court appearance?

Accepted Answer

A)  lockup 
B)  mental health ward 
C)  detox center 
D)  prison

Question 8

According to the scenario, what special issues may the jail face with Debbie?

Accepted Answer

A)  mental health issues 
B)  withdrawal from alcohol 
C)  too many visitors 
D)  withdrawal from meth

Question 9

Jail sentences are typically reserved for those who have committed misdemeanors and minor felonies and usually do not exceed _________.

Accepted Answer

A)  a month 
B)  six weeks 
C)  three months 
D)  a year

Question 10

Defendants who are regarded as dangerous or likely to commit crimes while awaiting trial are kept in jail for society's protection under preventive detention.

Accepted Answer