Identify, describe, and provide an example of five inmate roles identified by Sykes and Messinger.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers can be found in the text. Be sure the example provided by students
reflects the respective inmate role.

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The first appearance of a defendant is known as the _______

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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There is much specialization in the criminal behavior of gangs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to Herzberg, what concept is not a concept involved with job enrichment?

a. Subordinates are given more responsibilities. b. Subordinates are given the opportunity to provide more input. c. Subordinates are involved in more complex cases. d. Subordinates are given higher salaries.

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Aggressive patrol in New York City during the 1990s has been credited with a reduction in:

A. prostitution. B. violent crime. C. drug dealing. D. property crime.

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