Discuss some of the symptoms typically associated with battered spouse syndrome

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: The answer should include 1) learned helplessness, 2) accepting blame for the abuse, 3) hyperarousal and high levels of anxiety, and 4) avoidance behaviors and social isolation. Each should be defined and discussed.

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Jails configured as __________ facilities are designed with single- or multiple-occupancy cells aligned along corridors

a. podular b. linear c. elliptical d. continuous

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Most forfeiture activity is the result of what crime?

a. prostitution c.human smuggling b.drug trafficking d.weapons smuggling

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The _________ model has been used for security in most institutions

a. authoritarian b. inmate dispute resolution c. paramilitary d. disciplinary

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The military model resulted in more staff positions to do specialized work, an emphasis on both line inspection of officers and staff inspections of functions, written policies and procedures, enhanced training, increased accountability, and the widespread adoption of the bureaucratic form of organization

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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