According to Humboldt State University's Lee H. Bowker, one of the reasons for violent behavior in prisons is that it:

A. controls inmate misconduct.
B. helps unravel the social structure in the prison society.
C. generates more respect for attributes such as intelligence.
D. serves as a means of acquiring material goods.


Answer: D

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