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When is your Unit 4 Reflection due? What is it over?

Monday, November 26th via Canvas; over the prison of Bastoy (instructions listed on PPT Ch. 12)

List some of the pains of imprisonment

Deprivation of: liberty, goods/services, heterosexual relationships, autonomy, privacy, security, family & friends

What are the three things that cannot be restricted from the prisoners?

Religious practice/freedom, access to legal materials & aid, & information about misconducts/infractions against them

Courts have generally taken a "hands-off" approach to prisoners' rights. What does this mean?

The courts do not get directly involved with the prisons & correctional institutes

What is a STG? What does it generally refer to?

Security Threat Group; usually gangs

T/F: Age groups 35+ have been increasing in the last 20 years while younger groups have been decreasing

True

From 1999 to 2014, the number of elderly prisoners has increased _____%

250%

T/F: Women are more likely to engage in self-mutilation, which in turn, raises their suicide rate as a result

True

T/F: Male prisoners are more likely than females to have drug/alcohol problems, mental health issues, and instances of trauma

False; women are more likely

T/F: Many prisons give inmates one warning after a drug/alcohol use/possession while in prison before they are in trouble, written up, sent to solitary, etc.

False; zero-tolerance policies

T/F: Around 80% of inmates have a history of substance use disorders (SUD's)

True

Correctional positions are often "rank and file" similar to that of policing. What does this mean?

It is a hierarchy, so it goes from: officers, captains, lieutenants, to sergeants and usually ends with the warden of the prison

What happened in the Stanford Prison Experiment?

The guards became power-hungry and abused their authority over the inmates; the experiment had to end early due to the issues that quickly arose

The core responsibilities of correctional staff are to ____, _____, and _________ over inmates

Control, care, & take custody

Suicides are more common in ____ than ____ and most often occur within the first week of detention

Jails, prisons

T/F: Older inmates are more likely to commit suicide than any other incarcerated age group

False; youngest inmates are most likely

T/F: in prisons, the suicide rate is approximately 6X higher than the average population

True

T/F: Diseases are especially dangerous in prison settings and the rate of HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, and Tuberculosis are more common in prisons than in the average population

True; STD's are also extremely common as well

Which inmates are the most susceptible to victimization?

Young, first-time offenders, & the mentally ill

T/F: Sexual assault is another common problem in prisons with around 40% of inmates reporting that they have experienced some form of it since being incarcerated

False; it is a problem, but the percentage is around 10%

What is the most common solution to dealing with mental illness in correctional settings?

Medication rather than treatment (simply due to funding & the amount of inmates that have these issues)

T/F: Approximately 1/3 inmates suffer from mental illness, which continues to be one of the main issues among corrections

True

List some of the common issues that arise with correctional officers and their job dissatisfaction

Burn-out, under-appreciation, over-worked, frustrated due to the chaotic nature of the job, issues with the inmates they supervise

What is the generic mission of corrections? What do they seek to do?

Protect society from the offenders while allowing the offenders to have opportunities to change & rehabilitate

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