One of the most widely documented aspects of the social structure of women's prisons is a

a. gang environment with membership based on race or ethnicity.
b. clique environment with linkages based on hometown.
c. network of social relationships based on sexual attraction.
d. fabricated kinship network with an inmate taking the mother role at the center.


d

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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a. ignored African-Americans b. was passed to protect southern blacks from the Ku Klux Klan c. has had a great deal of force most of the time since its inception d. only applied to citizens born in a foreign country

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A psychologist who consults with school staff to identify potentially troubled and dangerous youth is likely practicing the forensic psychology subspecialty of ______ psychology.

A. legal B. forensic school C. victim’s witness D. correctional

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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