A large number of inmates (over 30%) are currently housed in ________
jails; a facility that often holds 2,000 or more prisoners and is operated
under a joint agreement between two or more government units.
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A.
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federal
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B.
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regional
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C.
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state
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D.
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county
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According to the last jail census, most jail employees (72%) are
expected to perform __________ duties as their primary responsibility.
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A.
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treatment
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B.
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educational
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C.
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custodial
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D.
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clerical
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According to the text, the central purpose of the early jail was:
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A.
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the warehousing of the surplus population of immigrants.
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B.
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detention of those sentenced by the court.
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C.
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to make sure those accused of a crime would show up for their trials.
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D.
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to inflict short-term punishment (for example, corporal punishment) on
the offender.
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Generally, it has been found that building new jails or ________ the
capacity of existing facilities has little impact on the problem of crowding.
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A.
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limiting
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B.
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controlling
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C.
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decreasing
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D.
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increasing
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In 1984, the ________ authorized holding allegedly dangerous defendants
without bail, for what has become known as preventive detention.
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A.
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Comprehensive Crime Control
Act
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B.
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Statutory Crime Control Act
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C.
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Federal Crime Control Act
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D.
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Congressional Crime Control Act
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Jails are considered to be the _________ corrections.
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A.
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bright point of
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B.
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entryway to
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C.
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dark-side of
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D.
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ultimate barrier to
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Nationally, about ______% of all people placed in jail have been found
to be under the influence of alcohol or an illegal drug at the time of arrest.
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A.
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10
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B.
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25
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C.
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50
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D.
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75
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New-generation jails are the most recent development in jail design.
Which of the following is NOT one of the general concepts used within this design?
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When a correctional officer uses his/her authority to deprive an inmate
of their ________ rights, that inmate can sue to halt the violation and collect
damages.
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A.
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Miranda
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B.
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universal
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C.
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Federalist
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D.
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civil
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____________ supervision is a method of correctional management in which
staff members have direct physical contact with inmates throughout the day.
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A.
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Deterrent
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B.
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Pretrial
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C.
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Preventive
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D.
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Direct
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