What did Sykes (1958) argue can have the cumulative effect of destroying the psyche of the inmate?
A. Pains of imprisonment
B. Prison subculture
C. Rioting
D. Mature coping
A. Pains of imprisonment
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a. Aid in analysis of illicit drug preparations. b. Separate molecules in a mixture. c. Determine colors of a compound. d. Tentatively identify molecules.
Which of the following statements regarding pretrial alternatives to jail is FALSE?
A) Alternative programs can reduce jail populations. B) Pretrial release alternatives cost less than jail incarceration. C) Persons released before trial are more likely to be convicted than those who are incarcerated. D) Pretrial release alternatives are as effective as jail in preventing recidivism.
Jacobs’ (1977) study of the Illinois Stateville Prison describes the early days that exhibited imposition of arbitrary and ad hoc discipline, which was followed by:
a. Series of prison riots b. A trend toward more severe penal sanctions c. A restorative justice period with more lax sanctions d. A bureaucratized system with rules and regulations
A defendant has the right to "take the fifth" without prejudicing the jury in the prosecution's favor
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false