Under which circumstances or "legitimate security interests" may correctional officers use force?

What will be an ideal response?


Acting in self-defense.
Acting to defend the safety of a third person, such as a member of the prison staff or another inmate.
Upholding the rules of the institution.
Preventing a crime such as assault, destruction of property, or theft. Preventing an escape effort.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The system of confinement was also known as the Walnut Street system

a. Pennsylvania b. New York c. Delaware d. London

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Fear of crime strengthens social ties within a community

a. True b. False

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