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what is the biggest predictor of correctional officer job satisfaction?

supervisor support

Uniformed staff and professional staff in the prison have interchangeable roles and responsibilities. True or False?

False

Which is considered a benefit of having women as correctional officers?

Female supervisory styles have a calming influence on the prison.

are female officers subject to more sexual exploitation and assault from male inmates or officers?

Officers

A highschool diploma is required to become a correctional officer? True or False.

True

A special emergency response team is trained in the use of lethal force when all else fails to resolve an emergency situation. True or False?

True

Investigations of inmate riots and disturbances have discovered that most are not planned or precisely initiated by inmate leaders. True or False?

True

Prisons and jails have different missions, but there is little difference in the role that correctional officers play in the two types of facilities. True or False?

True

The number of inmates filing suits against correctional agencies or prison staff has dropped in the few decades. True or False?

True

Twenty-five years ago, female officers were not allowed to work in men's prisons. True or False?

True

Which of the following assignments include patrol and supervision of inmate movement in a prison?

Yard

When in the staff-inmate culture continuum do staff demand compliance from inmates through threats and intimidation?

Authoritarian


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