Question 1

Inmates who are sentenced to prison for sexual offenses such as rapists and pedophiles are called ____________________.

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Question 2

The case of _____________________ established that civil commitments of sex offenders are not a violation of the law against double jeopardy.

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Question 3

Elderly inmates and the illegal immigrant inmate are examples of _____________________________.

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Question 4

What issues do sex offenders bring to correctional settings?

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Question 5

What issues do substance-involved inmates bring to correctional facilities?

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Question 6

Before a person convicted of terrorism is released from prison the ______________ will usually interview them and the government will keep a close eye on them.

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Question 7

What challenges do mentally ill offenders face in prison?

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Question 8

A _________________ is one who acts with premeditated and politically directed violence directed against noncombatants.

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Question 9

An institution that blends both a correctional facility and a mental institution is called a ____________________.

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Question 10

Prisoners with _______________________ problems typically have behavioral problems before incarceration and many get involved in substance abuse.

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Question 11

The most common type of treatment for inmates with mental health issues is ____________________.

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Question 12

What precautions does prison staff take when dealing with HIV/AIDS inmates?

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Question 13

The average cost of housing an inmate over 60 is ________________.

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Question 14

An alcohol-based contraband that is found in nearly every prison is called _________________.

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Question 15

Inmates who have drug offenses in the past, come into prison addicted to drugs or alcohol, or are involved in the drug economy in prison are called ____________________.

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Question 16

Inmates with particular mental or physical conditions that require they either be separated from the general prison population and/or receive unique treatment tailored to their circumstances are called ____________________.

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Question 17

How are illegal immigrants dealt with in the American correctional system?

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Question 18

Minimum-security residential facilities that provide schooling for children, recreational activities, and access to religious services are called ____________________.

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Question 19

About 10% of prisoners in state prisons and 1% in federal facilities have been convicted of a ________________________.

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Question 20

Substance -involved offenders are less likely to ____________________ if they receive treatment behind prison walls than substance -involved offenders that do not receive treatment.

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Quiz 12: Special Prison Populations