How are inmates classified? What are three main characteristics that are considered?
According to crime committed, prior record, & mitigating circumstances; afterward, they are assigned a security level accordingly
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T/F: The Quakers were against corporal & capital punishment
True
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What are the main differences between jails and prisons?
Jails are short-term (usually less than 1 year) & are for lower-level offenses --- prisons are for extended amounts of time & house more serious offenders
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T/F: More people are incarcerated at the state level than at the federal level
True
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T/F: White men have a greater chance of being incarcerated in the U.S. than any other racial group
False
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What is prison privatization? What are some concerns of this method of corrections?
An organization takes over the care of inmates & is paid to do so; concerns with prisoners becoming commodities; care could decrease
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1 in 5 people are incarcerated for a ____ offense
Drug
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T/F: More drug offenders are housed in federal prisons than in state prisons
True
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What model were the Quakers behind?
Pennsylvania Model
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T/F: Chain gangs are still utilized today in the northern portions of the U.S.
False
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Are more people incarcerated in state prisons or local jails in Indiana?
State prisons
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According to lecture, who was one advocate for prison reform during the 1700's/early models of corrections?
John Howard
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What was the New York Model (also called the Auburn Model) based on?