Chapter_12_Incarceration_of_Women

Chapter_12_Incarceration_of_Women

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

1. Advocates of women’s reformatories favored rural correctional institutions in areas away from the

unwholesome conditions of the city.

	a.	True
	b.	False

ANSWER:	True
REFERENCES:	Historical Perspective
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:	ACOR.CLEA.16.12.02 – Be familiar with the history of the incarceration of women.
KEYWORDS:	Bloom’s: Remember

2. Vaginal examinations are frequently conducted by correctional officers to discover contraband.

	a.	True
	b.	False

ANSWER:	True
REFERENCES:	Issues in the Incarceration of Women
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:	ACOR.CLEA.16.12.04 – Be familiar with the special issues that incarcerated women face.
KEYWORDS:	Bloom’s: Remember

3. Until 1970 most women inmates were housed in the same prisons and treated essentially the same as men.

	a.	True
	b.	False

ANSWER:	True
REFERENCES:	True REFERENCES: Historical Perspective
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:	ACOR.CLEA.16.12.02 – Be familiar with the history of the incarceration of women.
KEYWORDS:	Bloom’s: Remember

4. When their mothers are in prison, most children are placed in foster care.

	a.	True
	b.	False

ANSWER:	False
REFERENCES:	Issues in the Incarceration of Women
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:	ACOR.CLEA.16.12.04 – Be familiar with the special issues that incarcerated women face.
KEYWORDS:	Bloom’s: Remember

5. The House of Shelter became the model for reformatory treatment for female prisons.

	a.	True
	b.	False

ANSWER:	True
REFERENCES:	Historical Perspective
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:	ACOR.CLEA.16.12.02 – Be familiar with the history of the incarceration of women.
KEYWORDS:	Bloom’s: Remember

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