Family-like structures, common in women's prisons, where inmates assume roles similar to those of family members in a free society are called _____.

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Family-like structures in women's prisons, where inmates assume roles similar to those of family members in a free society, are commonly referred to as pseudo families. Option A (coed prisons) is incorrect as it refers to a facility where male and female inmates are housed together. Option B (cocorrections) is incorrect as it is a term used to describe programs that combine correctional facilities and community corrections resources. Option D (homosexual unions) is incorrect as it is not relevant to the context of the question.

Family-Like Structures, Common in Women's Prisons, Where Inmates Assume Roles