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

1. A primary question regarding offenders with special needs centers on whether these offenders should be kept in contact with the mainstream population of inmates or if they should be segregated.
2. Correctional facilities are required to provide more than the bare minimal ADA requirements to offenders with special needs.
3. Renovating existing correctional facilities, for ADA compliance, is often cheaper than building a new facility.
4. During the first few weeks of being received, an inmate is required to be given a medical screening or examination.
5. According to Ruiz v. Estelle (1975), a suicide prevention program must be implemented in all jail and prison systems in the United States.


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

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