Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.The justification for the creation of the costly supermax prison is clear. They were constructed to house “the worst of the worst”.
2.Recruits unable to adapt to prison values and compete the process of socialization were subject to ostracism.
3.Expert power may be undermined by the unwillingness of prisoners to acknowledge the competence of prison officers.
4.The most common occasion for unprovoked violence in prison was out in the recreation yard during movements.
5.The task of the state is to protect institutions.


1.false
2.true
3.true
4.false
5.false

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