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true
Correctional agencies generally use same-sex staff to conduct searches, unless in an emergency
true
Furman v Georgia effectively constituted a ban on capital punishment in the United States for a period of time
false
Holistic health care is defined as the provision of mental health programs based on the intensity of needs for each inmate
false
Many people believe that the inmate code is actively practiced by most prison inmates.
true
Most death row inmates remain in their cells most of the time, as well as recreate and do almost everything by themselve
false
Rehabilitation, by definition, means "to take up a new form."
false
Religious programs are prohibited in state and federal prisons due to the separation of church and state
true
There has been conflict between some medical groups that oppose the use of licensed medical personnel to administer life-ending drugs and state requirements that such medical personnel oversee executions
false
prison gangs are declining in U.S. prisons
true
Recreation is considered critical to a controlled and orderly prison
true
all prisons have a rule against any type of sexual behavior between inmates
true
investigations of inmate riots and disturbances have discovered that most are not planned or precisely initiated by inmate leaders
false
male and female offenders have always been housed separately in the United States, even in the earliest jails
true
most inmates work in areas of prison operations that help run the prison
true
the most feared event at a prison is an inmate riot or disturbance
true
the need for drug treatment in prisons far exceeds the provision of it
false
violence in women's prisons is as severe and prevalent as in men's prisons
false
women in prisons have always received vocational training in a wide variety of occupations, not just cooking, sewing, and cleaning
false
Inmates are in their cells most of the day and are rarely allowed to move across the prison compound
true
Inmates are not hesitant to file suits against correctional agencies or prison staff.
false
Inmates lose all their citizenship rights once they enter prison.
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.
false
Minorities are on death row at a rate well below their representation in the U.S. population.
true
Once an offender is sentenced to and arrives at the prison, a reception and classification process begins.
false
Prison industry programs are detrimental to prison operations, require funds to operate, and encourage recidivism.
false
Prison staff are trained to monitor inmates only intermittently so as not to interfere with their privacy.
false
Prisons are NOT legally required to provide sufficient legal materials to enable inmates to conduct legal research in order to have reasonable access to the courts.
false
Prisons do not waste a lot of time searching areas of the prison or shaking down inmates to find contraband and deter its possession.
false
Residential treatment is not considered the most effective treatment for substance abuse
true
Since inmates have a significant need for educational programs, most prisons try to provide these programs.
true
Substance abuse treatment programs are critical activities within prisons because such a high proportion of inmates have a history of drug or alcohol abuse.
true
The Hawes-Cooper Act in 1929 required that prison products be subject to the laws of any state to which they were shipped.
false
The early North American colonies and England used capital punishment as a penalty only for murder.
false
The most important action that prison staff can take to control gangs is to let gang activity develop until it can be easily observed
false
The rights of inmates confined in correctional institutions have always been considered by the courts
true
Treatment is the creation of an environment and provision of rehabilitative programs that encourage inmates to accept responsibility.
true
a high proportion of inmates have a history of drug or alcohol abuse
true
A good explanation for the high level of violence within prisons is that prisons hold violent people who act out in violent ways.
false
A relatively low percentage of inmates have mental health problems
false
Correctional agencies are designed to provide mental health programs to the same extent as mental health agencies.