Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. With regard to inmate identification, new processes continue to be developed to enhance institutional security.
2. Supermax facilities provide the highest level of prison security.
3. Unlike cell blocks in the Pennsylvania model, those in the Auburn/Sing Sing model did not face one another.
4. The existence of full-fledged buildings devoted solely to religious services is common in most prisons.
5. Most early prisons tended to be located in metropolitan areas.


1. True
2. True
3. True
4. False
5. False

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