CCJS 342 EXAM II 2025 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% ANSWERED.
,Inmate-balance theory - ANSWERriots and anger is likely to rise when officers try to
restrict prisoners rights more, exchange solution (ignore small stuff if big rules are
maintained) can be dangerous because it give inmates power
administrative control theory - ANSWERstates riots and violence are likely to happen
when officers have too weak of authority, coercive solution, so there needs to be a
balance between this and inmate balance theory
inmate grievance procedure - ANSWERsystem the prison must establish for inmates to
file complaints without restricting their rights
Private Probation - ANSWERsupervision contracted for-profit agencies
likely costs of private probation - ANSWER-most disadvantages are to the probationer
-they have to shoulder the cost of the GPS monitoring devices, drug test
Likely benefits of private probation - ANSWER-alleviates some of the burden from the
correctional system
-allows people who don't have much income or stay out of jail
Pay only probation - ANSWER-individuals who would not be on probation if they had
the money to pay for their fines/restitution
-functions as a sort of loan system
-pay court costs, supervision fees, GPS fees, drug test fees
Imprisonment for DC Felony Convictions - ANSWERsent to federal institutions
goal of incarceration - ANSWERcustodial
rehabilitative
reintegration
custodial - ANSWER-emphasizes security, discipline and order
-discipline is strict, and most aspect of behavior are regulated
-model prevailed in corrections before WWII and continues to dominate most maximum
security institutions today
rehabilitative - ANSWER-emphasizes treatment programs designed to reform the
offender
-security and house keeping are part of rehabilitative efforts
-organizations should be directed toward rehab, professional treatment
reintegration - ANSWER-linked to the structures and goals of community corrections
-recognizes prisoner will be returning to society
, -emphasizes maintaining offenders ties to family and community
-greater freedom and responsibility during confinement
-go to halfway houses or work release programs before releasing them
who operates state prison - ANSWERexecutive branch administers state prisons, run by
commissioners and wardens
-state government
who operates federal prison - ANSWERfederal bureau of prisons
state prison size - ANSWER87% of population
federal prison size - ANSWER13% of population
state prison conviction crime - ANSWER53% for violent crime
federal prison conviction crime - ANSWER52% for drug
Race in state prison - ANSWERmore black than white
race in federal prison - ANSWERmore "sophisticated" criminals, or of higher
socioeconomic status
Citizenship in state prisons - ANSWER95% US citizens
Citizenship in federal prisons - ANSWER25-26% non US citizen
Age in state prisons - ANSWERusually younger population
Age in federal prisons - ANSWERUsually over 18
Direct supervision model - ANSWER-method of correctional supervision in which staff
member have direct physical interaction with inmates throughout the day
-usually a small inmate CO ratio because they are not protected by bars/walls
-easier for CO to get to cells
-Creates a relationship between inmate and CO that might help them keep a handle on
violence in the prison
location of prisons - ANSWER-rural areas
-isolate from society and family contact
-people don't want prisoners near them (NIMBY)
Prison towns - ANSWERtown in which the prosperity of the local economy is dependent
on the presence of a prison, which employs a significant portion of people in the town
Prison architectural designs - ANSWER-radial
AND ANSWERS 100% ANSWERED.
,Inmate-balance theory - ANSWERriots and anger is likely to rise when officers try to
restrict prisoners rights more, exchange solution (ignore small stuff if big rules are
maintained) can be dangerous because it give inmates power
administrative control theory - ANSWERstates riots and violence are likely to happen
when officers have too weak of authority, coercive solution, so there needs to be a
balance between this and inmate balance theory
inmate grievance procedure - ANSWERsystem the prison must establish for inmates to
file complaints without restricting their rights
Private Probation - ANSWERsupervision contracted for-profit agencies
likely costs of private probation - ANSWER-most disadvantages are to the probationer
-they have to shoulder the cost of the GPS monitoring devices, drug test
Likely benefits of private probation - ANSWER-alleviates some of the burden from the
correctional system
-allows people who don't have much income or stay out of jail
Pay only probation - ANSWER-individuals who would not be on probation if they had
the money to pay for their fines/restitution
-functions as a sort of loan system
-pay court costs, supervision fees, GPS fees, drug test fees
Imprisonment for DC Felony Convictions - ANSWERsent to federal institutions
goal of incarceration - ANSWERcustodial
rehabilitative
reintegration
custodial - ANSWER-emphasizes security, discipline and order
-discipline is strict, and most aspect of behavior are regulated
-model prevailed in corrections before WWII and continues to dominate most maximum
security institutions today
rehabilitative - ANSWER-emphasizes treatment programs designed to reform the
offender
-security and house keeping are part of rehabilitative efforts
-organizations should be directed toward rehab, professional treatment
reintegration - ANSWER-linked to the structures and goals of community corrections
-recognizes prisoner will be returning to society
, -emphasizes maintaining offenders ties to family and community
-greater freedom and responsibility during confinement
-go to halfway houses or work release programs before releasing them
who operates state prison - ANSWERexecutive branch administers state prisons, run by
commissioners and wardens
-state government
who operates federal prison - ANSWERfederal bureau of prisons
state prison size - ANSWER87% of population
federal prison size - ANSWER13% of population
state prison conviction crime - ANSWER53% for violent crime
federal prison conviction crime - ANSWER52% for drug
Race in state prison - ANSWERmore black than white
race in federal prison - ANSWERmore "sophisticated" criminals, or of higher
socioeconomic status
Citizenship in state prisons - ANSWER95% US citizens
Citizenship in federal prisons - ANSWER25-26% non US citizen
Age in state prisons - ANSWERusually younger population
Age in federal prisons - ANSWERUsually over 18
Direct supervision model - ANSWER-method of correctional supervision in which staff
member have direct physical interaction with inmates throughout the day
-usually a small inmate CO ratio because they are not protected by bars/walls
-easier for CO to get to cells
-Creates a relationship between inmate and CO that might help them keep a handle on
violence in the prison
location of prisons - ANSWER-rural areas
-isolate from society and family contact
-people don't want prisoners near them (NIMBY)
Prison towns - ANSWERtown in which the prosperity of the local economy is dependent
on the presence of a prison, which employs a significant portion of people in the town
Prison architectural designs - ANSWER-radial
