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Inmate Characteristics And Facilities II
Test Description: More questions about state and federal inmate charactertics and their facilities.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following questions is true concerning incarceration rates in America?
A
Southern states overall have the highest rates in America
B
The highest incarceration rates are scattered in America
C
Texas has the highest incarceration rate of all the states
D
Northern states overall have the highest rates in America
2) How does the incarceration rate of the U.S. compare to other countries?
A
The U.S. has about the same incarceration rate of other countries.
B
The U.S. has the lowest incarceration rate of all countries.
C
None of the above are true
D
The U.S. has the highest incarceration rate of all countries.
3) The majority of state inmates are:
A
Women
B
Hispanic males
C
Black males
D
White males
4) What is one difference between state and federal inmates?
A
Federal inmates in general have attained higher levels of education than state inmates
B
Men make up a larger percentage of state inmates than federal inmates
C
Federal inmates are more likely to have never been married than state inmates
D
A very small percentage of state inmates were working before they were arrested, whereas a large
5) About what percent of state inmates do not have a high school diploma?
A
70%
B
20%
C
90%
D
50%
6) Which of the following assumptions can be made about state inmates?
A
African American males are over-represented in state prisons
B
A large percentage of state inmates were working high-paying jobs before they were arrested
C
State inmates are overall aging and have a high median age
D
Most state inmates have been married at some point in their lives
7) A jail design in which guards constantly walked the “catwalk” to keep an eye on prisoners was known as a:
A
2nd generation design
B
1st generation design
C
3rd generation design
D
4th generation design
8) What was a major component of 2nd generation jails?
A
Absence of barriers between guards and inmates
B
The “catwalk”
C
Direct supervision of inmates by the guards
D
Electronic remote surveillance cameras
9) Research suggests that one type of jail model reduces contraband, poor inmate behavior, destruction of property, assaults, suicides, violence, and escapes. Which type of jail
A
3rd generation jail
B
4th generation jail
C
1st generation jail
D
2nd generation jail
10) What type of crime is auto theft?
A
Violent
B
Property
C
Public Order
D
Drug
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