1. Chapter 70 discusses a year long study that was conducted on a female correctional facility between 1962 and 1963. Studies on female prisons were rare at that time thus requiring a scholarly understanding of female correctional settings. Based on the information cited in the chapter what do you find to be the most concerning or different about female facilities versus male facilities?
2. Fictive kin relationships in female prisons are used as coping mechanisms as a means to support each other through the prison term..
True
False
3. "If people believe in the legitimacy of a law or system they are far more likely to abide by its rules/demands, if that system is seen as corrupt, unfair, or unjust those subjected to it will be less likely to respect it."
- Honorable Nancy Gertner
Do you believe this is true/false based on what has been covered in this course thus far?
True
False
4. With the new wave of same sex marriage across the country, should females in prison be allowed to partake in these benefits considering the idea that inmates are to be stripped of certain freedoms discussed earlier this semester. [Marriage in this question refers to marriage with another inmate as marriage with a free individual is permitted constitutionally.]
(Omit your personal opinion about same sex marriage and stick to the principles of the law.)
5. In America's history, rape not told immediately was not recognized to be rape. Rape occurranced needed to be fresh compliants, which mean they needed to reported as soon as they ccurred.
True
False
1. Chapter 70 discusses a year long study that was conducted on a female correctional facility between 1962 and 1963. Studies on female prisons were rare at that time thus requiring a scholarly understanding of female correctional settings. Based on the information cited in the chapter what do yo...