The 1960s saw a dramatic change in the racial makeup of prisons and radical political movements on the outside impacted correctional institutions
a. True
b. False
a
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Lawsuits that are targeting the ability of employers to question applicants about an arrest, even if it did not result in conviction generally are based on
A) the Eighth Amendment. B) the Civil Rights Act. C) Section 1983. D) the clear and present danger test.
________ is the power or authority of a court to act with respect to any case before it.
A. Sentencing B. Jurisdiction C. Habeas corpus D. Recognizance
Documenting results to measure performance, and to facilitate corrective actions is part of which ICS management characteristic?
a. Management by Objectives b. Accountability c. Comprehensive Resource Management d. Incident Action Planning
Match the inmate type to its description.
A) An inmate who sees himself as a political prisoner and society as an oppressor forcing criminality on members of the public through the unequal distribution of power and wealth B) An inmate who tends to live for the moment, rather than considering the future, and who is involved in officially condemned activities such as smuggling contraband, homosexuality, and gambling C) An inmate who acts as a "jailhouse lawyer" D) An inmate who may experience neurotic or psychotic episodes, become involved in drug and alcohol abuse, or attempt suicide to avoid the realities of prison E) An inmate who takes advantage of the positive experiences offered by prison, such as education, job training, and counseling F) An inmate who is affiliated with a gang within prison and uses membership to obtain desired goods inside and outside of prison G) An inmate who sees prison as a natural consequence of crime and who is likely to continue a life of crime once released from prison H) An inmate who participates in spiritual activities and who may ask the prison administration to accommodate special spiritual needs I) An inmate who adjusts to prison by being violent, who is frequently written up, and who spends a lot of time in solitary confinement J) An inmate who views prison as home and does not look forward to leaving, and who usually holds a position of power or respect among the inmate population 1) The retreatist 2) The hedonist 3) The religious 4) The mean dude 5) The legalist 6) The opportunist 7) The gang-banger 8) The realist 9) The radical 10) The colonizer