Correction function living conditions quiz JUS 330

prison staff are trained to monitor inmates only intermittently so as not to interfere with their privacy (t/f)

false

Prison staff do not waste a lot of time searching areas of the prison or shaking down inmates to find contraband and deter its possession.

false

american correctional association standards require a minimum of five scheduled counts per 24 hour period

false

the most feared event at a prison is an inmate riot or disturbance

true

Inmates who need a separation of longer than 12 months from a prison's inmate population are either transferred to another prison or placed in a supermax facility.

true

Prison work and program assignments are an important part of the normal routine of the prison day.

true

investigations of inmate riots and disturbances have discovered that most are not planned or precisely initiated by inmate leaders

true

the task of controlling behavior and maintaining order envisions a picture of total and absolute control by correctional officers and an environment in which inmate rights and individual characteristics must be secondary to security

true

Inmates are in their cells most of the day and are rarely allowed to move across the prison compound (T/F)

False