Monday 29 February 2016

Administrative Justice 075-ADJ075- American Corrections in Brief-Assignment 5

A ______________ strategy calls for building new prisons to meet the demand for prison space.
A.
treatment
B.
creation
C.
rehabilitation
D.
construction
Currently, the largest racial/ethnic group in state-level U.S. prisons is ___________.
A.
Caucasian
B.
Latino
C.
African-American
D.
Asian
Of the over 7 million adults under correctional supervision in the United States, roughly __________ are confined in jails and prisons.
A.
1.3 million
B.
2.3 million
C.
3.2 million
D.
5.3 million
Over the past two decades, the incarceration rate has ____________, while the crime rate has ______________.
A.
remained constant; declined
B.
doubled; remained constant
C.
declined; quadrupled
D.
quadrupled; declined
The major focus of corrections today seems to have shifted to a _____________ model of corrections; a model which emphasizes the importance of incarceration.
A.
crime control
B.
treatment centered
C.
restorative justice
D.
community oriented
The majority of adult prisons in the U.S. are located in ________ areas.
A.
urban
B.
suburban
C.
municipal
D.
rural
The __________ model was dominant in the 1960s and early 1970s.
A.
rehabilitation
B.
reintegration
C.
crime control
D.
custodial
Today’s prison construction is greatly influenced by____________________.
A.
media coverage
B.
politics
C.
scare tactics
D.
cost
Which model of incarceration focuses on the goals of deterrence, incapacitation, and retribution?
A.
reintegration
B.
custodial
C.
rehabilitation
D.
retributive
Which of the following prison designs is most often used today for maximum-security prisons in the U.S.?
A.
radial
B.
telephone-pole
C.
courtyard style
D.
campus style


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