Correctional Career Paths

Question 1

Most prisons are organized in a hierarchical model similar to _____.

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the military

Question 2

Security staff monitor inmates _____.

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within correctional facilities

Question 3

A higher minimum age for a corrections agency helps ensure _____.

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a more mature, responsible workforce

Question 4

How many jails and detention centers are there in the United States?

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more than 3,000

Question 5

During probationary employment, an employee can be dismissed for _____.

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any reason the supervisor or senior official deems appropriate

Question 6

A high school diploma or a GED is a minimum requirement for all corrections jobs.

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True

Question 7

An electronic ankle bracelet that monitors alcohol levels is an example of _____.

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an electronic monitoring device

Question 8

Pretrial services include _____.

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personal interviews; investigation; background checks

Question 9

Probation is _____.

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the release of an inmate under the condition that he or she maintains good behavior

Question 10

Parole is _____.

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the early release of a prisoner due to good behavior

Correctional Career Paths Answers