Jail
This agency/department typically runs local jails and operates under an elected official.
What is the Sheriff's Department.
This term refers to the set of informal rules that guide inmate behavior and define the “model prisoner.”
What is the inmate code.
This term refers to the legal restrictions placed on people on parole.
What are conditions of release.
This term describes the emotional and psychological difficulty of adjusting to life after prison.
What is reintegration.
The name of Mrs. Devine's dog
Who is River!
This demographic group makes up about 84% of the jail population in the United States.
Who are men.
This theory suggests that prison values are brought in from the outside world.
What is the importation model.
These are the two main functions of probation.
What are investigation and supervision.
This type of release is mandated by law after a certain portion of the sentence is served, regardless of parole board discretion.
What is mandatory release.
(I will also take - What is serving a mandatory minimum.)
This is the state in which the one and only United States super max prison (federal maximum-security prison) lives.
What is Colorado.
This facility allows individuals under pretrial release or with probation violations to attend daylong intervention and treatment sessions.
What is a day reporting center.
This prison design resembles a wheel with spokes radiating from a central hub.
What is the radial design.
These are the three types of surveillance used in community corrections.
What are drug, electronic, and human surveillance.
Name one of the three criteria parole boards use to determine if someone is ready for release.
What is substantial rule compliance, seriousness of offense, or public safety risk.
Name three prisons in WA state.
What are Coyote Ridge Corrections Center, Walla Walla State Penitentiary, Airway Heights, Monroe, Shelton, etc.
This issue, often caused by rising incarceration rates, leads to increased violence, poor health outcomes, and staff turnover in jails.
What is overcrowding.
This 1971 prison riot in New York is one of the most infamous in U.S. history.
What is the Attica riot.
This type of violation occurs when a probationer breaks the rules of probation but does not commit a new crime.
What is a technical violation.
This term refers to the process of returning to criminal behavior after release.
What is recidivism.
These are four evidence-based rationale behind why jail sucks.
This tool provides an objective rating of a person’s likelihood to miss court or be rearrested before trial.
What is the Public Safety Assessment (PSA).
This type of facility represents the highest level of prison security, designed to house the most dangerous inmates under near-total isolation.
What is a supermax prison.
This term refers to the supervised release of a prisoner before the completion of their maximum sentence, often contingent on good behavior and compliance with specific conditions.
What is parole.
This evidence-based strategy involves using tools to assess risk and guide supervision following release.
What is a risk assessment.
These are the names of the two male corrections officers that led our class through Coyote Ridge Corrections Center on 05/21.
Extra 100 points if you can recall how long they have been working at CRCC (they both started at the same time).
Who are Michael Horn and CJ.
What is 17 years.