Warden Jones is the first female warden of the only correctional institution in the state. She was promoted from assistant warden at a medium security male prison. During her first week of work she realizes that running a female prison is completely different than running a male prison.
-After meeting with most of the correctional officers and inmates Warden Jones realizes that most of her inmates have several deficits. Which of the following a problem for many of her inmates?

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All three options are common problems for female inmates. Many female inmates come from low-income backgrounds and have limited access to healthcare, resulting in poor health. Sexual abuse and trauma are also common among female inmates, often leading to substance abuse as a coping mechanism. Therefore, all of these options are a problem for many of Warden Jones' inmates.

Warden Jones Is the First Female Warden of the Only