Which best describes the culture of stateville penitentiary under warden joseph ragen?

Liberty University CJUS 320 Quiz 3

· Question 1

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Which was the first supermax prison in the United States?

· Question 2

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For which of the following types of offenders has the BOP developed supermax prisons?

· Question 3

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When treating a sex offender under civil commitment, which of the following is expected?

· Question 4

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Who are the primary victims of sexual assaults?

· Question 5

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Which of the following diseases is most commonly spread through the bloodstream as a result of drug users sharing needles?

· Question 6

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For the purpose of treating a sex offender, how long can a state commit an offender to an institution?

· Question 7

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What dual problem do mentally ill inmates represent in jails and prisons?

· Question 8

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Which of the following is a form of incarceration in which juveniles handled by adult courts are placed in adult prisons with no separate housing or differentiation in programming or job assignments?

· Question 9

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Which of the following is NOT included in the "comprehensive approach" toward sex offenders?

· Question 10

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Which of the following provide for the management and secure control of inmates designated as violent or seriously disruptive in other prisons?

· Question 11

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Which of the following is NOT a part of the usual inmate disciplinary system?

· Question 12

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What is the process to promote and recognize improvement in the management of correctional agencies through the administration of voluntary standards?

· Question 13

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Which of the following is NOT a category of prohibited act according to the Bureau of Prisons policy?

· Question 14

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What kind of application process is used to determine whether correctional job candidates have issues that could put them in a compromising situation or make them more likely to accept a bribe?

· Question 15

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What are staff that provide rehabilitative activities sometimes called?

· Question 16

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Which of the following types of sanction used for inmate discipline by most correctional systems is the least severe?

· Question 17

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Which of the following is NOT true of the Adult Internal Management System?

· Question 18

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Which administrative function is NOT a typical responsibility of the central organization of a correctional agency?

· Question 19

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Which of the following is NOT a type of issue dealt with by correctional agency legal offices?

· Question 20

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What is the chief executive officer of a prison usually called?

· Question 21

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Which of the following is NOT a reason for what many see as the recent demise of inmate culture?

· Question 22

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Which of the following elements is NOT from Irwin and Cressey's list of good inmate behavior?

· Question 23

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Who tried to convince officials in the early 1800s that female prisoners should be separated from male prisoners and that female guards should be hired to supervise them?

· Question 24

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Which of the following refers to gang members telling correctional officials everything they know about the gang operations and membership?

· Question 25

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Which prison gang is also known as the Texas Mexican Mafia?

· Question 26

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Which of the following is most true of gang members in prisons?

· Question 27

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Which of the following is NOT a measure used by prison staff to reduce the number of sexual assaults in prisons?

· Question 28

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How do most male inmates adjust to incarceration?

· Question 29

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Which category of violent inmate is predatory, calculating, and usually acts violently for no good reason?

· Question 30

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Which of the following actions is NOT recommended by the National Major Gang Task Force to monitor gang members?

· Question 31

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Which department do service staff work in?

· Question 32

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Which of the following is considered a benefit of having women as correctional officers?

· Question 33

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According to the 2003 ACA survey, what was the most frequently cited reason for difficulty in recruiting correctional officers?

· Question 34

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Which best describes the culture of Stateville Penitentiary under Warden Joseph Ragen?

· Question 35

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At what point in the staff-inmate culture continuum does staff demand compliance from inmates through threats and intimidation?

· Question 36

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Which of the following statements suggests prevalence of reasoned staff-inmate culture in a prison?

· Question 37

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In which case did the Supreme Court rule that a bona fide occupational qualification prohibiting female correctional officers was allowable because of deplorable prison conditions and the presence of predatory male sex offenders as inmates?

· Question 38

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Which of the following is true of transactional leaders in a prison?

· Question 39

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In which Supreme Court case did the court determine that inmate privacy was NOT a valid reason to refuse hiring women as correctional officers?

· Question 40

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Which of the following prison officers manages resources, acts as a role model for staff, and defines professional expectations?