Why is it important to consistently implement policies and procedures within a prison?

What will be an ideal response?


• It is key to controlling inmates' behavior, especially since inmates are likely to sue staff members for performing their duties in a way that they believe negatively affects them and inmates must be held accountable for following the rules and policies of the prison.

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What federal courts hear appeals from Courts of Military Review?

a. U.S. Veterans Appeals b. U.S. District Courts c. U.S. Courts of Appeal d. U.S. Court of Military Appeals

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In the NIJ's Locally Initiated Research Partnerships in Policing, partners share responsibility throughout the entire project, jointly selecting an area of interest and collaborating on the research design, and implementation and interpretation of findings

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Social conflict theory focuses on:

a. psychology. b. neighborhoods. c. sociology. d. power.

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If the police want to talk to the defendant between the arraignment and the trial they:

a. may question the defendant as long as it is not done at the police station. b. must have the prosecutor present during any contact with the defendant. c. must call the defense attorney and arrange for a meeting with the defendant. d. should contact the prosecutor and ask the prosecutor to contact the defense attorney.

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