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- Corrections, Criminal Justice
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- CJ202 · Week 5
This quiz covers key topics in correctional systems and practices. It is useful for testing your knowledge of women’s prisons, correctional officer behaviors, and inmate rule violations. It is for Week 5 of the CJ202 module.
What's inside
- Women's prisons and their programs
- Historical cases and figures in women's corrections
- Types of power in corrections
- Correctional officer backgrounds and behaviors
- Inmate rule violations and disciplinary processes
Who it is for: Students taking the CJ202 module, Week 5. (Undergraduate)
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Summary
Correctional systems and practices are explored through a quiz. Students can check their knowledge of key topics in corrections.
Women's incarceration and reform
Women's experiences in prison are discussed. Key historical figures and cases are mentioned. The challenges women face after release are highlighted.
Correctional officer background
The background of most correctional officers is described. The methods officers use to gain inmate cooperation are outlined.
Inmate rule violations
How inmate rule violations are typically handled is explained. The role of disciplinary committees is described.
Types of power in corrections
Different forms of power used in correctional settings are defined. Coercive power is explained.
Key terms
- Coercive power
- Power that stresses the application or threat of physical force.
- Compliance
- Behaving in accordance with an order or directive given by another person.
- Glover v. Johnson
- A case that ensured women’s prisons had programs comparable to male prisons.
- Women’s Prison Association
- An organisation created in 1844 to improve the treatment of female prisoners.
- Elizabeth Fry
- A Quaker who pressed for changes in the treatment of sentenced women and children.
- Institutional disciplinary committee
- A committee that handles most inmate rule violations.
Questions this document helps with
- What percentage of women released from prison have nowhere to go?
- What is coercive power in corrections?
- How are most inmate rule violations handled?
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