Which of the following statements is true of solitary confinement?
A. It reduces the occurrence of recidivism.
B. It is used as a form of preventive detention for inmates.
C. It does not affect the mental health of prisoners.
D. It is not applicable to gang members.
Answer: B
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a. True b. False
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a. division of labor b. an abuse of power c. police discretion d. corrupt tactics
Failure to recall a detail about a crime or to recognize the perpetrator is considered:
a. an error of commission. b. faulty acquisition. c. an error of omission. d. retention failure.
A common model policy states that juveniles should not be handcuffed to a stationary object for more than four hours and they should never be left unattended while handcuffed.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)