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Jail Populations
Staffing
Jail Designs
Suicide/Mentally
100
locally operated correctional facilities that confine persons before or after adjudication
What is a Jail
100
The number of women in local jails reached _____ in 2008
99,673
100
This survey reported an estimated 234,000 total staff members employed by jails in 2006
What is Census of Jail Facilities
100
Jail using a linear design for housing inmates
What is a first generation jail
100
Management of suicidal inmates who are placed in a specially designed cell with constant supervision
What is suicide watch
200
An elected official who oversees both policing and operation
what is a sheriff
200
Jails hold primarily hold how many male offenders? (percentage)
87%
200
T/F: Jail staff members are never outnumbered by the inmates in any correctional setting
False
200
This is a style of inmate supervision with staff located with direct contact with inmates
What is direct supervision
200
This program is the management of suicidal inmates
What is suicide prevention program
300
refers to a small jail with only a few cells
What is lockup
300
The number of persons per 100,000 who are in jail or prison
What is incarceration rate
300
This person makes initial arrest
What is responding officer
300
Jails using podular housing designs and remote supervision
What is second generation jails
300
A person who is violent or suicidal
What is a high risk inmate
400
statistical approach to consider the risk of escape and violence by inmates
What is objective classification systems
400
This gender has increased in local jails
Women
400
This person is in charge of keeping order in court room and sentencing the offenders
What is a judge
400
In this generation officers are located in the housing in direct contact
What is third generation jails
400
In this year an estimated 1,264,300 mentally ill offenders were being held in correctional facilities
2005
500
The time served in jail or prison by any inmate
What is length of stay
500
What percent of jail inmates are not convicted of a crime?
67%
500
T/F: The inmate/Staff ratio has worsened over the past couple of years
True
500
This design has an advantage over linear designs
What is podular design
500
Suicide risk assessment at admissions is highest in this region.
What is the south