A researcher is conducting a meta-analysis on the mental health effects of solitary confinement. In this study, the unit of analysis is:

a. Offenders in solitary confinement
b. Offenders who were not in solitary confinement
c. Previous studies on the effects of solitary confinement
d. Prisons


c. Previous studies on the effects of solitary confinement

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Early English law created three offenses – false imprisonment, abduction, and kidnapping – all designed to:

a. punish violators as felons. b. protect each person's freedom of mobility. c. protect society. d. provide for the common defense.

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Lawyer and scholar Fred Cohen brought attention to which prison issue relevant to correctional psychologists?

A. deficient mental health records B. unannounced cell searches C. illegal body cavity searches D. solitary confinement

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Which of the following prison models would provide the best opportunities to learn a trade or gain an education?

A) Custodial model B) Rehabilitation model C) Reintegration model D) Community model E) ?Family model

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The two key turning points in life identified by Sampson and Laub are marriage and ________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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