CJUS ch 12-13 Flashcards
A person’s relapse into criminal behavior, often after the person receives sanctions or undergoes intervention for a previous crime is known as ___________
Recidivism
What is true of supermax prisons when compared to high-security prisons?
Supermax prisons typically allow no social activity, while high-security prisons still allow for some social interaction.
Correctional staff make classification decisions of inmates based on two areas
Security level and Custody grade
What innovative correctional facility was created in response to the increase in lawsuits from incarcerated persons regarding deplorable conditions?
New generation/direct supervision jails
The top administrator of a prison is
Warden
Example of contraband
Playboy magazines
What is the purpose of inmate call capture?
Block calls by incarcerated persons but allow legitimate calls through
BOP is an acronym for
Bureau of Prisons
Facilities designed to hold convicted felons for a duration of 1 year or more are known as ______.
Prisons
Facilities designed to hold persons convicted of misdemeanors for a duration of 1 year or less are known as ______.
Jails
Under the informal rules among incarcerated persons, what does it mean to “play it cool”?
Don’t quarrel with other incarcerated persons
If an incarcerated person is in their cell for 22 hours of every day what form of imprisonment are they experiencing?
Solitary confinement
Incapacitation, rehabilitation, deterrence, and retribution are the four goals of ______.
punishment
The phrase “deliberate indifference” refers to what practice in prisons?
Unnecessary and wanton infliction of pain on an incarcerated person
What right is not as strong for incarcerated persons?
Protection from unreasonable search and seizure