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Most correctional professionals believe juveniles are more susceptible than adults to the
influence of treatment programs.
Jails are an important part of corrections and demonstrate many complexities of the
system.
Inmates who participate in educational programs while incarcerated are the least likely
to return to prison.
Programs that fail to follow five principles of effective programs often make recidivism
rates increase.
According to the author, mental illness is prevalent in prison.
Sarah Doremus and Abby Gibbons formed the Women's Prison Association in New
York to improve female living conditions.
The average delay between arrest and sentencing is more than six months for inmates.
Over the last 25 years the correctional officer role has changed greatly.
When Americans are asked to identify the serious problems facing children they cite
drugs and __________.
An investigation of behavior (such as criminal activity) based on a subject's responses is
a(n) ______________.
Adaptive roles help inmates cope with prison and survive behind bars.
Putting a person behind bars costs between 25 and 50 times as much a year as if they
were on _________.
Correctional ___________ is difficult to assess.
When a technical violation occurs, a ______________ revocation proceeding is
required by the Supreme Court.
The ____________________ is the belief that white fear of African Americans is least
when whites are the majority.
