Wardens cannot be the substantive experts on everything that goes on in the prison

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

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Which of the following is true of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974?

A. Juveniles should be detained in adult jails B. Federal government determines extent of problem in states C. Juvenile status offenders should be deinstitutionalized D. Juvenile status offenders should be formally processed

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According to your textbook authors, Braithwaite holds that shaming is necessary for social control and the offender. However, the important issue is what follows shaming: reintegration or stigmatization. _______________ is essential because shamed individuals are considered to be at a turning point in their lives. It is at this point where the offender can become reacquainted with society or find themselves further entrenched in the criminal subculture. It is when quality social relations exist that they provide the means through which offenders are given the forgiveness and support needed to become a member of the community.

a. reintegration b. recidivism c. deterrence d. rehabilitation

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Which of the following theories explains why offenders who experience stresses from high aspirations and lack of opportunity may commit crimes?

A) routine activities theory B) general strain theory C) interactionist theory D) power-control theory

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Which of the following is not a reason for police corruption as listed in your text?

a. individual officer explanations c. social structure explanations b. the police subculture d. all are reasons for corruption

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