Parole, Reentry, and Reintegration
Health in Corrections
Corrections Staff
Juveniles in Corrections
The Death Penalty
100

Community places of residence after incarceration operated by the corrections department or faith-based organisations.

What are halfway houses?

100

Suicide.

What is the leading cause of death in Jails?

100

A violent, cynical, and alienated correctional officer.

What is the correctional role "Hack"?

100

A juvenile judge decides to waive a juvenile to the adult court after conducting a full inquiry.

What is a judicial waiver?

100

The temporary suspension of an activity or law, e.g. the death penalty.

What is a moratorium?

200

Finding housing and employment, reconnecting with family and friends, accessing healthcare and substance abuse treatment, and engaging civically and socially.

What are barriers to reentry?

200
A hypothesis suggesting that individuals who engage in criminal behaviour may be healthier than those who do not.

What is the healthy prisoner hypothesis?

200

A correctional officer who provides goods, services, advocacy, and assistance to help inmates adjust to prison life.

What is the correctional role "Human Service"?

200

Formed from a count of the number of crimes committed over time by age. Offending peaks in mid-adolescence.

What is the age-crime curve?

200

The current most common method of execution in the United States.

What is lethal injection?

300

Offenders remain in their homes aside from specified, approved activites.

What is house arrest?

300
Female jail inmates report higher __________ and _________ than male jail inmates.

What are mental and physical health conditions?

300

Job description, assigned duties, type of organisation, and type of clientele.

What are factors that influence the daily role of correctional officers?

300

A doctrine that allows the court to intervene to protect a juvenile going through the JJ system.

What is Parens Patriae?

300

Change in the language used in death penalty discourse from legality, morality, and fairness to innocence.

What is the Innocence Revolution?