Question 1

Which tenet of the prison guard subculture is the foundation for cohesion among custodial staff?

Accepted Answer

A)   Always go to the aid of an officer in distress.
B)   Do not traffic drugs.
C)   Do not be a snitch.
D)   Never disrespect another officer in front of inmates.

Question 2

Describe Kauffman's (1988) prison guard subculture and its main tenets.

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Kauffman notes that prison guards have a...

Question 3

A symbiotic prison relationship between inmates and correctional staff is unacceptable within the bounds of institutional security.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The majority racial lineages represented among prison gangs are:

Accepted Answer

A)   Whites and African Americans.
B)   American Indians and Whites.
C)   African American and Latinos.
D)   Latinos and American Indians.

Question 5

The process of being socialized into the prison culture is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)   blood in-blood out.
B)   convict code.
C)   prisonization.
D)   symbiotic prison relationships.

Question 6

Which prison gang predominantly consists of White inmate members?

Accepted Answer

A)   Bloods
B)   The Nazi Low Riders
C)   Ñetas
D)   The Texas Syndicate

Question 7

Among all inmates, it is the __________ who is considered the lowest of the low among other inmates.

Accepted Answer

A)   child molester
B)   snitch
C)   rapist
D)   murderer

Question 8

Inmates' adaptation to prison subculture is largely due to their:

Accepted Answer

A)   level of participation in the inmate economy.
B)   offense type for which they were convicted.
C)   frequency of visitations from friends and family.
D)   record of institutional misconduct.

Question 9

A __________ is a person who smuggles drugs into prison for another inmate.

Accepted Answer

A)   cow
B)   horse
C)   donkey
D)   mule

Question 10

The term that refers to the various inconveniences and deprivations that occur as a result of incarceration is _____________.

Accepted Answer

A)   pains of imprisonment
B)   importation theory
C)   blood in-blood out
D)   prisonization

Question 11

The practice known as "blood in-blood out" where adolescent boys allow their pants to sag-exposing their underwear-originates from jail and prison policies denying inmates the use of belts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 9: Prison Subculture and Prison Gang Influence

Which prison gang predominantly consists of White inmate members?

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A symbiotic prison relationship between inmates and correctional staff is unacceptable within the bounds of institutional security.

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The majority racial lineages represented among prison gangs are:

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The term that refers to the various inconveniences and deprivations that occur as a result of incarceration is _____________.

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The practice known as "blood in-blood out" where adolescent boys allow their pants to sag-exposing their underwear-originates from jail and prison policies denying inmates the use of belts.

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The process of being socialized into the prison culture is known as:

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Describe Kauffman's (1988) prison guard subculture and its main tenets.

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A __________ is a person who smuggles drugs into prison for another inmate.

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Which tenet of the prison guard subculture is the foundation for cohesion among custodial staff?

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Among all inmates, it is the __________ who is considered the lowest of the low among other inmates.

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Inmates' adaptation to prison subculture is largely due to their:

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Exam 9: Prison Subculture and Prison Gang Influence

Which prison gang predominantly consists of White inmate members?

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A symbiotic prison relationship between inmates and correctional staff is unacceptable within the bounds of institutional security.

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The majority racial lineages represented among prison gangs are:

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The term that refers to the various inconveniences and deprivations that occur as a result of incarceration is _____________.

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The practice known as "blood in-blood out" where adolescent boys allow their pants to sag-exposing their underwear-originates from jail and prison policies denying inmates the use of belts.

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The process of being socialized into the prison culture is known as:

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Describe Kauffman's (1988) prison guard subculture and its main tenets.

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A __________ is a person who smuggles drugs into prison for another inmate.

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Which tenet of the prison guard subculture is the foundation for cohesion among custodial staff?

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Among all inmates, it is the __________ who is considered the lowest of the low among other inmates.

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