Vocablary from Ch. 16 of Criminal Justice
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| Total Institutions | Completely segregated, kept under surveillance, and forced to obey strict rules
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| Punk | Weak inmate who is unable to protect him/herself
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| Snitch | Inmate who asks guard for help or tells on other inmate
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| Hustling | Sales of illegal comodities (drugs, alcohol, weapons...) within prison
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| Niche | Insulation from the pains of imprisonment
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| Inmate Subculture | norms and rules within a prison
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| Inmate Social Code | values and interpersonal codes within a prison
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| Argot | language that influences prison culture
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| Prisonization | assimilation into prison culture
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| Right Guy | inmate who strictly follows the social code
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| Deprivation Model | Theory that imprisonment itself chanes the inmates into different more violent people
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| Importation Model | Theory that the prison culture is just the accumulation of the existing culture in the outside world
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| Administrative Control Model | Theory that inmate subculture is a result of the type of prison management (good v. bad)
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| New Inmate Subculture | African american and latino inmates are more organized and powerful within prison
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| Make-Believe Family | A fake family of peers in female prisons to compensate for loosing family relations
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| Theraputic Community | Drug treatment model using positive peer pressure
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| Less Eligibility | Idea that prisoners should be treated as less than the most underpriveledged law-abiding citizen
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| Special-Needs Inmate | Inmates with carying social and psychological problems (mentally ill, elderly...)
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| Work (Furlough) Release | Treatment program allowing prisoners to leave prison during the daytime to work
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| Percy Amendment | Allows prison made goods to be sold out of state under strict regulation
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| Conjugal Visit | Visits to inmates from spouses and family to continue strong outside relationships
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| Newjack | newly hired correction officer
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| Inmate-Balance Theory | Riots ensuing because corrections officers make efforts to gain control over inamtes
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| Administrative-Control Theory | Theory that prison violence is caused by mismanagement
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| Civil Death | Termination of the civil rights of convicted felons (no longer in use)
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| Hands-Off Doctrine | Judicial policy of not interfering with administration of prison systems
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| Exceptional Circumstance Doctrine | Courts only hear cases involving the right to medical treatment involving a total disreguard of human dignity and denying other cases
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| Cruel and Unusual Punishment | Punishment in excess and violating the eigth amendment
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| Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1996 | Limits the number of prison cases heard in federal court to only those in which other measures are exhausted
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| Parole | Early release of a prisoner under conditions determined by a parole board
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| Mandatory Parole Release | Release date is set at time of confinement. Can be delayed because of rule violations
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| Technical Parole Violation | Revocation of parole because conditions of parole have been violated
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| Intensive Supervision Parole | Shock parole where a parolee is matched to a specific supervisor by personality
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