​Like inmates in correctional facilities, convicted offenders in the community also have rights.

​Not until the 1960s were there serious attempts made to implement the ideas of the medical model of corrections in the United States.

​There is no right to parole in the United States.

​_______________________was commissioned the first Warden of the Auburn State Penitentiary in New York in 1821; he instituted a system that called for the inmates to adhere to strict discipline and to wear pinstripes and to walk in lockstep.

​Money or other compensation is awarded to a plaintiff in a civil action when the person sued has:

​The reformatory movement emphasized education and __________________ , and on the basis of an inmate’s successful participation in both could conceivably earn him/her early release.

​______________________ has been credited with creating the mark system of graduated confinement in England, which called for an inmate to obtain marks toward early release.

​ The courts of each state are empowered to declare correctional conditions and practices in violation of either the state or federal constitution.

The U.S. prison population continues to be the highest in the developed world.​

​The country that gave the world its first penitentiary is: