Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The movement from a medical model of corrections to a justice model signaled the death of rehabilitation programs.
2. Prison officials support programming because it prevents inmates from being idle and keeps them out of trouble.
3. The medical model does not acknowledge the existence of any of the external factors associated with criminality.
4. Rehabilitation is based on the medical model.
5. The majority of rehabilitative programming in prisons is based on cognitive-behavioral principles.


1. False
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. True

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