In your opinion, do supermax prisons represent good correctional policies? Provide evidence to support your position.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will be subjective, but students should demonstrate an understanding of
issues related to supermax prisons as noted in the text.

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The Office of National Drug Control Policy has operated an integrated model of substance abuse treatment for offenders as a national demonstration project to illustrate the positive effects of:

A) shock parole. B) seamless probation for drug-dependant offenders. C) shock probation. D) All of the above

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The idea that delinquents exist “in a limbo between convention and crime” is consistent with which of the following theories?

a. techniques of neutralization b. focal concerns theory c. social bond theory d. drift theory

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Correctional officer degradation is a result of court rulings

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The ___________ allows officers to examine and use as evidence, without a warrant, contraband or evidence that is in open view.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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