Your textbook explains that in any prison, special security precautions are directed toward certain locations because of their importance in maintaining order. Name five of these locations.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers may include any of the following: the front entry to the facility, through which all persons coming and going must pass; the control room, which is usually located close to the front entry and is the heart of the institution's communication system; the cell blocks or other quarters where the inmates live; the dining area; the area where the institution's confidential records and documents are maintained; the indoor recreation areas and the outdoor recreation area or yard; and the sites where inmates work.

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