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CHAPTER 10 - correct answer ✔✔Corrections
Penitentiary - correct answer ✔✔An institution intended to punish criminals by isolating them
from society and from one another so they can reflect on their past misdeeds.
The Pennsylvania System - correct answer ✔✔-Separate Confinement
As main form of punishment
The New York System - correct answer ✔✔-Goal: Redemption of the offender through the well-
ordered routine of the prison.
Prisoners are together during the morning and separated at night. Not allowed to speak to each
other during the day
Prisoners in the south and west - correct answer ✔✔-Lease System: inmates were leased to
contractor to work and get food and clothes in return
Elmira Reformatory - correct answer ✔✔-Reformatory: an institution that emphasizes training,
a mark system of classification, intermediate sentences and parole
-Mark System: a point system which prisoners can reduce sentence
Rehabilitation Model of corrections - correct answer ✔✔Correction that emphasizes restoring a
convicts person to a constructive place in society
, Community Model of corrections - correct answer ✔✔A Model of corrections based on the goal
of reintegration of the offender not the community
Medical Model of corrections - correct answer ✔✔Criminal behavior is caused by biological or
psychological conditions that recur treatment.
Crime control Model of corrections - correct answer ✔✔A Model of corrections based on the
assumption that criminal behavior can be controlled by incarceration or strict supervision
What percent of prisoners are women? - correct answer ✔✔7% of women are prisoners
Prison - correct answer ✔✔An institution for incarcerated people convicted of serious crimes
Jail - correct answer ✔✔An institution authorized to hold pretrial detainees and sentenced
misdemeanors for periods longer than 48 hours
How many people are in jail? - correct answer ✔✔13 million people
"Cooper v. Pate (1964)" - correct answer ✔✔Prisoners are entitled to the protection of the civil
rights act of 1871
"Hudson v. Palmer (1974)" - correct answer ✔✔Prison officials have the authority to search cells
and confiscate any illegal material found.
"Wolff v. McDonnell (1974)" - correct answer ✔✔Basic elements of procedural due process
must be present
"Morrissey v. Brewer(1972)" - correct answer ✔✔Due process rights require a prompt, informal,
two stage inquiry before an custodial hearing officers before parole may be revoked