Prisons and Corrections quizzes
23 quizzes by 17 users
This GoConqr page gathers over 20 Prisons and Corrections quizzes, covering juvenile justice, jail functions and inmate rights. Made by GoConqr users, they offer university students practice across these topics and give teachers ready-made material. Choose a quiz that matches the topic you are studying.
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40 questionsCorrectional Systems and Practices - Exam 2 It is difficult to identify a gang member within a correctional facility.
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184 questionsIntro to Corrections Midterm Study Guide Which early colonial bail system enabled rich offenders to pay a fee and be released?
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150 questionsCorrectional Systems Exam 1 When all forms of correctional supervision are taken into account, what percent of all the adults in the Un...
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101 questionsCorrections and Juvenile Justice Review
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30 questionsCRJU 1012 - Week 6 The idea of using jails as punishment for crimes came to us from feudal England.
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35 questionsSOC 170 Chapter 12 1. Inmates develop their own language, or
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35 questionsWeek 3 Practice Quiz The “granddaddy’ of inmate discipline decision cases is Sandin v. Conner.
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11 questionsCC 102- Corrections Criminology
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44 questionsSoci 321 quiz Psychology has proven that scaring techniques[in regards to positive/negative reinforcement] do not work in...
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26 questionsch.6 The vast majority of illegal aliens in the United States look for work and do not commit crimes.
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26 questionsCRJ-136 Quiz #3 What are the four main goals of C.O.s?
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4 questionsGlobal Crime and Canadian Security Quiz 1 Security Classification Levels: What "Sensitive Government Information and Assets", "Protected" and "Classi...
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3 questionsCJ Corrections Exam 2 Study What are the functions of jails?
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36 questionsWeek 2 Practice Quiz Gresham Sykes defined deprivation of autonomy as:
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36 questionsWeek 5 Practice Quiz During the 19th century, English jailers charged fees at the jail for food and clothes.
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20 questionsCorrections Ch 1
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8 questionsCC 102 (28) Deaths in Custody Criminology
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24 questionscj true and false A person who has been released on Day Parole must report back to the penitentiary or provincial facility ev...
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10 questionsSoc Final What is the most common formal sanction for criminal behavior?
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10 questionsCRJ 114: Quiz #10 The treatment for sex offenders in prison is extremely difficult because:
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10 questionsQUIZ 1 (CRP 1105-1: BASIC PRINCIPLES OF CORRECTIONS Which of the following is not a type of non-custodial sentence?
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9 questionsConcept 6 Practice Quiz Which gang is considered the strongest in the Folk Nation?
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2 questionsUntitled When were prisons invented
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GoConqr OriginalPrisons and Corrections quizzes: what they cover
These quizzes offer different routes into the unit. Corrections and Juvenile Justice Review asks about sentencing and where people serve their sentences. SOC 170 Chapter 12 asks about inmate language and behavior. A quiz on jail administration includes questions about the functions of jails and the people they hold.
How to use the quizzes
Start with Corrections and Juvenile Justice Review if you want to practice questions about sentencing and corrections. For a closer look at life inside institutions, try SOC 170 Chapter 12. The quiz on prison staff asks about their responsibilities and different kinds of power.
After a quiz, note the questions you found difficult. Switch to a mind map on the unit page when you want to study a topic in more detail, or use flashcards for a shorter session before returning to the questions. Pick a quiz and use it to guide your next study session.
Frequently asked questions
Which quiz is a useful place to start?
Corrections and Juvenile Justice Review is a useful starting point for questions about sentencing and where people serve their sentences. If your current topic is life inside an institution, SOC 170 Chapter 12 offers questions about inmate language and behavior instead.
Are these quizzes free to use?
Yes. Every quiz listed here is free to open and take without an account. A free account can also save your quiz scores and let you make your own quizzes, mind maps, flashcards and notes. The listed resources were made by GoConqr users.
Which quizzes cover jails and prison staff?
The quiz on jail administration asks about the functions of jails and the people they hold, including pretrial detainees. Another quiz asks about the responsibilities of administrative prison staff and types of power. Both offer topic-specific practice for university students and material for teachers.
What can I use alongside these quizzes?
The Prisons and Corrections unit page also has mind maps and flashcards. A mind map can help you study a topic in more detail after a difficult question, while flashcards offer a way to revisit material in a shorter session before trying a quiz again.