Inmates remained in their cells for eating, sleeping, and working in the _____ system

A) southern penitentiary
B) Pennsylvania penitentiary
C) Elmira penitentiary
D) London penitentiary
E) colonial penitentiary


B

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Correctional officers dispense both formal and informal sanctions to induce cooperation among inmates. This is called ________ power.

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

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Common law defined rape as requiring "carnal knowledge," meaning:

a. sodomy. b. offensive touching. c. sexual battering. d. sexual intercourse.

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Which of the following statements about weapons technology is TRUE?

a. It is impossible to subdue a determined suspect with less-lethal weapons. b. The trend toward adoption of less-lethal weapons by police departments has been prompted by lawsuits brought in cases where officers killed or injured suspects. c. Some less-lethal weapons may be more harmful than initially thought. d. The statements in (b) and (c) are both true. e. None of these; all of the statements given are false.

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Defendants rarely plead insanity. Those who do a. rarely succeed

b. often succeed. c. always succeed. d. never succeed.

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