Which of the following statements best captures the relationship between gender and correctional work in terms of the underlying ideology that guides correctional officer interaction with inmates?

a. Male officers may be more likely than female officers to have a human service
orientation in their work.
b. Male officers are more likely than female officers to have a security orientation in their
work.
c. Female officers are more likely than male officers to have a security orientation in
their work.
d. Both male and female officers value the human service orientation over a security
orientation in their work.


d. Both male and female officers value the human service orientation over a security
orientation in their work.

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a. True b. False

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A. trial of randomization B. randomized controlled trial C. experimental trial D. controlled investigate trial

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Which of the following is not a purpose of the victim-offender conference?

a. the offender shows contrition b. the offender explains the circumstances that led to the crime c. a strategy is developed for the offender to restore the victim d. a strategy is developed for the offender to restore the community

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In 2014, ________ percent of the total number of juvenile arrestees were age 14 and younger.

A. 28 B. 75 C. 18 D. 53

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