Discuss the forms that violence might take in prisons

What will be an ideal response?


Forms of violence include the following: physically intimidating corrections officers; assaulting officers; sabotaging electric, plumbing, and heating systems; burning or destroying institutional property; and riots. Riots are attempts to take control, with or without hostages, of cellblock, yard, or whole prison.

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One of the postulates that drive expectations about future media, crime, and justice interactions is that the media, more often than not, construct the criminal justice system and its people negatively and as ineffective; yet the cumulative effect is support for more police, more prisons, and more money for the criminal justice system

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In the 21st century, each officer will have a PLT, that is:

A) a personal locator transmitter B) the same as CAD C) a personal laptop transmitter D) a pleasure terminal

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Most violence associated with eco-terrorism has taken place in the American ____

a. West b. North c. South d. East

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