The practice of moving inmates from sleeping cells to other areas of the prison for work and meals was termed the
a. the penitent system.
b. the congregate work system.
c. the silent system.
d. the convict release system.
b. the congregate work system.
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In addition to being a leading proponent of police professionalism, ________ also advocated the idea that police should function as social workers
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Short-term jails are facilities that hold sentenced inmates for no more than 1 year. 2. The sally port is used as a location where inmates can be transported into the bay area with the front gate closed behind them. 3. Jail commissions track inmate banking and purchasing at the commissary. 4. As crowding in state prisons became a longer term problem, many jails began to hold sentenced inmates for anywhere from 10 to 15 years in duration. 5. Older jail inmates have been found to be more likely than younger inmates to report ever having a chronic condition or infectious disease.
Once the Department of Homeland Security was established, who was its first Secretary?
a. Michael Chertoff b. Bernard Kerick c. Tom Ridge d. Janet Napolitano
The prison bartering system based on negotiation and exchange of goods and services between prisoners without the use of cash is called the
a. hidden marketplace.
b. under-the-table economy.
c. sub rosa economy
d. secret market.