CJ 285 Ch. 07

______ in correctional facilities can occur when the design has certain areas of the prison that are obscured from easy view of security staff and/or surveillance equipment.

• Internal security breaches
• Danger zones
• Blind spots
• Isolation zones

Which prison system is commonly referred to as a “telephone pole design”?

• Pennsylvania prisons
• the Bastille
• Auburn/Sing Sing model
• Panopticon

A prison’s _____ security system is, ideally, a collection of components or elements that, when assembled in a carefully formulated configuration, achieve the objective of confinement with a high degree of confidence.

• internal
• perimeter
• inside
• outside

The National Directory of Corrections Construction classified prisons into five general types. Which style has linear cell blocks interconnected around a central enclosed space?

• courtyard style
• campus style
• cluster style
• block style

Which is not a reason why the number of inmates with disabilities has continued to grow throughout correctional systems nationwide?

• Offenders are older when committing offenses that require incarceration.
• Inmates are aging while incarcerated.
• The effects of alcohol and drug use on inmates.
• Inmate injured due to violence in correctional facilities.

Which style of prison has a number of individual buildings that are not connected?

• telephone style
• campus style
• Auburn/Sing Sing style
• Pennsylvania style

Which is not a component of perimeter security?

• lighting
• razor wire
• alarm systems
• touch control panels

The area between the inner and outer fences is often referred to as the ______. This area is designed to prevent undetected access to the outer fencing of the prison facility.

• danger zone
• blind spot
• inside zone
• Isolation zones

The typical ______ cell was around 25 square feet, measuring about 3.5 feet wide by 7 feet long.

• Auburn
• Pennsylvania
• Philadelphia
• California

What are prefabricated sections in most modern prisons that inmates will usually have individual cells with doors controlled from a secure remote-control station?

• pods
• sects
• chambers
• slots