As is the case with police officer and many occupations, prison guards have:

a. An occupational subculture.
b. A strong interest in weeding out unethical officers.
c. A strong interest seeing that external oversight is strong.
d. A strong interest in creating and enforcing a strict disciplinary system.


a. An occupational subculture.

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A. Criminal offenders may have frontal lobe impairments that impede the acquisition of executive functioning skills needed to guide behavior B. Therapist and mental health workers can assume that clients understand comments, suggestions, and recommendations because they acknowledge that they do C. Reliance on moral imperatives is not a useful therapeutic device inasmuch as all abstract concepts are of limited application to at-risk criminal offenders D. Clients should be taught ways to remember, to record, and to code the acquisition of skills E. At-risk criminal offenders are not gainfully employed, interested in regular working conditions, or interested in achieving them without direction

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Recent studies conclude that female police officers have the same potential to perform duties as male police officers

A) True B) False

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What requirements does a judge use to make a decision regarding the issuance of a search war-rant? Select all that apply

a. That the officer has had previous successful submitted affidavits b. That a crime has been committed c. That the person or items to be seized are clearly defined d. That the location where the search warrant is to be conducted is included

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There should be one problem-solving crime analyst for every ______ sworn officers in the agency

a. 50 b. 100 c. 150 d. 200

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