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CJI Chapter 13 Test

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The reformatory era of imprisonment was based upon a medical model of corrections. (T or F) False.
The Pennsylvanis style of imprisonment was characterized by these two things. Solitary confinement and encouraging rehabilitation.
Quakers, penance, and the Pennsylvania style of imprisonment are tied to this era. Penitentiary.
Scapegoating is closesly associated with this early punishment. Exile.
The current era of imprisonment, called the just desserts era, most closely resembles this earlier era. The punitive era.
Research conducted by Robert Martinson concludes that offender partcipation in rehabilitation programs reduces recidivism rates. (T or F) False.
Historically, this was the most widely used type of physical punishment. Flogging.
During the early decades of the twentieth century, ther was oppoisiton to prison industries primarily because they did this. Threatened the jobs of workers.
The emergence of the reformatory style grew out of the practices of these two correctional leaders. Alexander Maconochie and Sir Walter Crofton.
______ capacity is the number of inmates that a facility can effectively accomodate based on an appraisal of the institution's staff, programs, and services. Operational.
The primary sentencing philosophy behind prisons today is rehabilitation. (T or F) False.
Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter provides an example of this type of punishment. Branding.
This prison era empathsized security and was based on the belief that prisoners owed a debt society. Punitive.
This early correctional leader developed a systemofmarks through which prisoners could earn credits to buy their freedom. Captain Alexander Maconochie.
_____ incapacitation is a stragety that would imprison almost all serious offenders. Collective.
The Auburn system of imprisonment focused on hard labor, enforced silence, and corporal punishments. (T or F) True.
This type of inmate labor system allows private businesses to rent inmates for labor. Contract system.
The Auburn system of inprisonment became popular during this prison era. Mass prison.
This was the warden at the Elmira Reformatory when it opened in 1876. Zebulon Brockway.
_________incapacitation on seeks to identify the most dangerous criminals. Selective.
Parole, indeterminate sentencing, and good time were developed in America during the punitive era of imprisonment. (T or F) False.
Ths majority of offenders housed in the federal instituations have been convicted of this. Drug offenses.
This is the name of the prison therapy program that calls for a therapist to assist the group in uncovering individual fears, hidden experiences, and anxieties. Guided group interaction.
This type of inmate labor system puts inmates to work cleaning public parks and maintaining roads and highways. Public works system.
This is the second most common category for which inmates have been sentenced to state prisons. Property crimes.
Because of the Hawes-Cooper Act, inmates can no longer be forced to do hard labor. (T or F) False.
This Supreme Court case held that overcrowding in prisons is not by itself cruel and unusual punishment. Rhodes v. Chapman.
______capacity refers to the inmate population the institution was originally built to handle. Design.
Federal Prison Industries, responsible for prison labor opportunities in the federal prison system, is also called this. UNICOR.
All death row inmates are in this level of prison. Maximum-security.
Two keys' factors contributing to overcrowded prisons are the dominance of a nothing-works philosophy and increased penalties for drug offenses. (T or F) True.
The _______ is a control mechanism used by correctional administrators at regular intervals throughout the day. Count.
The use of prison chain gangs, the abolition of parole, and taking away some of the "comforts" of prison are aspects of this era of imprisonment. Just desserts.
Terms like convict bogey and lock psychosis were popular during this prison era. Punitive era.
The typical American prison today is these two levels combined. Minimum custody and Medium custody.
The physical structure of jails and maximum-security prisons are alike. (T or F) False.
Prior to the emergence of imprisonment, this was the most common form of criminal punishment. Corporal punishment.
This is the name of the jail strategy that joins "pod architecture" with a participative, proactive management philosophy. Direct supervision.
Synanon is an example of this type of rehabilitation program. Group therapy.
There are this many security levels in the federal prison system. Five.
The brand and the pillory are examples of this type of punishment. Public humilitation.
This early punishment was primarily a strategy of specific deterrence because it made it difficult for individuals to commit future crimes. Mutilation.
A dormitory-like setting, private rooms and unarmed correctional officers are characteristics of ________ security institutions. Minimum.
The historical prison era that focused on providing treatment to inmates outside of prisons was this. The community-based era.
The largest growth group in jails nationwide is this. Females.
He created the Irish system of imprisonment. Sir Walter Crofton.
The stocks and the pillory were used to do this. Humiliate an offender.
Which of the following statements about jails is false? Jails are short-term confinement facilities. About half of all jail inmates have yet to be convicted of a crime. The number of males sentenced to jail is growing much faster than females. The number of males sentenced to jail is growing much faster than the number of females.
Since 1980, the prison population has done this. Tripled.
Jails that are built and run using the combined resources of local jurisdictions are called this. Regional jails.
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