The number of people in America’s prisons has remained rela…

The number of people in America’s prisons has remained relatively unchanged over the past decade.

There are two goals for corrections staff: attracting the r…

There are two goals for corrections staff: attracting the right people to work in corrections and motivating them to remain once employed.

It would be safe to say that significant numbers of correctional clients have a history of heavy drinking.

A form of power that stresses the application or threat of physical force is known as:

The medical model of probation was popular in which of the following time periods?

In which case was it ruled that offenders cannot receive the death sentence if they were under 18 at the time of the crime?

Which of the following is NOT a common characteristic of America’s current jail population?

The role orientation in which inmates cut themselves off from society and attempt to construct a new life within the prison is called:

The most pressing medical problem in jails is the problem of AIDS and HIV.