As is the case with police officer and many occupations, prison officers 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.
Ans: A
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Courts of general jurisdiction do not have any restrictions on the types of cases that they can hear. 2. Appellate jurisdiction refers to the level of the courts that is concerned with issues of law and whether an error was made by the trial court. 3. The dual court system explains how the state and federal court systems work in separate, yet similar fashions. 4. Magistrate judges are the only judges in the federal system who are appointed in a manner that is different from other federal judicial appointments. 5. U.S. district courts are courts of limited jurisdiction.
Behavioral parent training approaches such as FFT and MST are effective at reducing ______.
A. marital distress B. recidivism C. parental depression D. behavioral change
Older inmates who have acquired respect within the offender subculture due to their track record and criminal history, both inside and outside the prison, are known as ______.
a. watchdogs b. bulldogs c. grey hairs d. greyhounds
In which case did the United States Supreme Court prohibit prosecutors from the use of peremptory challenges to strike possible jurors on the basis of race?
a. Batson v. Kentucky (1986) b. Powers v. Ohio (1991) c. Georgia v. McCollum (1992) d. J.E.B. v. Alabama ex rel. T.B. (1994)