Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The case of Morris v. Travisono (1970) resulted in a detailed set of procedures for classifying inmates that was overseen by the federal court system.
2. The use of automated classification systems is now standard practice in both prisons and community-based correctional agencies.
3. Due to litigation and overcrowding issues that have cropped up over the past decade, prisons have experienced increased pressure to improve their systems of classifying inmates according to custody, work, and programming needs.
4. The Elmira commission called for improved classification systems as a means of creating better treatment programs to reshape inmate behavior?
5. The Holt v. Sarver (1969) case resulted in a detailed set of procedures for classifying prisoners who were overseen by the federal court system.
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. False
5. False
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