Crj Test 3

Front 1

The number of elderly jail inmates during the last decade has

Back 1

Doubled

Front 2

Despite the increase in incarcerated female offenders blank out of 10 jail inmates are adult males

Back 2

9

Front 3

The social class Dover represented in the nation's jails is

Back 3

Poor

Front 4

Blacks are approximately___ times more likely than Hispanics and ___ times more likely than whites to be in jail

Back 4

3.5

Front 5

The alternatives to local control of jails are

Back 5

State-run jail Regional Jail and state-subsidized jail

Front 6

Linear / intermittent surveillance is a characteristic of

Back 6

First general jails

Front 7

What level of institution touches the lives of more individuals than any other penal Institution

Back 7

Jails

Front 8

The initial step when admitted to jail is

Back 8

Booking

Front 9

Well jails in some states hold persons for only a few hours most jails can detain people for blank hours or longer

Back 9

48

Front 10

Which colony became the model for jails

Back 10

Pennsylvania

Front 11

African American males make up about what percent of the inmate population

Back 11

40%

Front 12

What percentage of the detainees in most jails are misdemeanors who who couldn't make bail

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50%

Front 13

The jail system originated in

Back 13

England

Front 14

In the colonial era instead of cells inmate housing took the form of

Back 14

Small rooms

Front 15

The first state to establish a jail was

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Virginia

Front 16

The Contemporary jail is usually under the authority of

Back 16

The sheriff

Front 17

Today most jails have approximately how many beds

Back 17

1 to 49 beds

Front 18

Largely due to increased security risks the number of juveniles held in adult jail has

Back 18

Decreased

Front 19

The indirect or popular remote surveillance is a characteristic of

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2nd generation jails

Front 20

Direct or modular Direct supervision is a characteristic of

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New Generation jail

Front 21

Correctional Facilities differ from state to state in the following area

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Audiology structure program

Front 22

What area of the country has the most prisons

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The South

Front 23

The organization that raised the standard for jails and prisons

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American Correctional Association

Front 24

Richardson vs McKnight case

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____

Front 25

Correctional Services Corp versus molesko

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....

Front 26

Know at least three responsibilities of the warden or superintendent

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__ __ __