​Although the increase in prison population receives the most publicity, a great portion of correctional growth has occurred in:

​The central purpose of corrections is to rehabilitate the offender.

​The nonprofessional staff that works within the prison system normally possesses a college education.

​The Fourteenth Amendment was ratified in:

​Most of the correctional sentences carried out in the U.S. happen at the state and local level.

​The       was an institution for young offenders that emphasized training, a mark system of classification, indeterminate sentences, and parole.

​The right of habeas corpus for alleged terrorist detainees has been an important issue since 9/11.

​The belief that a punishment inflicted on an offender must achieve enough good to outweigh the pain inflicted is called:

​The right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment is found in which Amendment?

​The _________________ refers to an institution intended to isolate prisoners from society and each other so that they could reflect on their past misdeeds, repent, and undergo reformation.