Prison Terms
Guess Who
Guess Who 2
Debated Topics
Hodge Podge
100
Set of rules of conduct that reflect the norms and values of the prison social system
What is inmate code
100
I am policeman
Who is Mike
100
Ms. Hahn has said his name wrong most of the Semester
Who is Connagher
100
This population often is co-dependent making it difficult for them to find jobs or healthy relationships upon release
What are women offenders
100
2.3 million people in the U.S.
What is how many incarcerated people
200
The terminology for a newcomer in prison
What is a fish
200
I put out fires
Who is Nick
200
I want to be Sean Connery when I grow up
Who is Amanda
200
This type of deterrence will impact the public to discourage them from committing crimes.
What is general (deterrence)
200
This early state penitentiary used separate confinement as a penal system
What is Eastern (state penitentiary)
300
What is the term for housing the toughest of the tough inmates
What is super max (prison)
300
I share my first name with a famous British Actor
Who is Hugh
300
I love MOTIVATION
Who is Jeremiah
300
This population often serves their time in institutions far from families and support systems making it difficult for their families to stay connected
What are women offenders
300
This prison in the Northeast used a congregate system which allowed for working with other inmates during the day and isolation at night
What is the New York (Auburn) system/prison
400
The attitude, tone, and vision of this person determines the prison experience for incarcerated men and women while serving time
Who is the Warden
400
I want to be a correctional officer
Who is Tyler
400
I have a great attitude in class and wear the best boots!
Who is Cody
400
All offenders used to serve their time in this fashion regardless of crime or how well behaved they were. This type of confinement led to offenders going 'mad' and not rehabilitating/repenting.
What is solitary confinement
400
Depriving the offender of the ability to commit crimes against society, usually be detention in prison
What is incapacitation
500
The Act that collects data and ultimately protects the inmates from being victim of sexual violence
What is PREA
500
I got the highest grade (perfect) on the last test
Who is Kaylee
500
My dad is Warden at the Women's Center and Ms. Hahn just found out!
Who is Sarah
500
The public doesn't always understand the benefit of this concept and feel all offenders should stay incarcerated for their entire sentence.
What is supervision in the community
500
Judges can use a range of these sanctions from those exerting a low level of control to those exerting a high level of control
What is intermediate (sanctions)