SET 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GUARANTEED TO PASS
●● Which of the following is NOT one of the three variations of the
legal process of transferring juvenile offenders to adult court?
Answer: plea bargain
●● Which of the following is a form of incarceration in which juveniles
handled by adult courts are placed in adult prisons with no separate
housing or differentiation in programming or job assignments?
Answer: straight adult incarceration
●● What dual problem do mentally ill inmates represent in jails and
prisons?
Answer: control and treatment
●● What are mentally ill inmates more likely to have than other
inmates?
Answer: disciplinary problems
●● Compared to other offenders, what are mentally ill inmates more
likely to do?
,Answer: recidivate
●● Which of the following provide for the management and secure
control of inmates designated as violent or seriously disruptive in other
prisons?
Answer: supermax prisons
●● The triangle of supervision used in the containment model to manage
sex offenders does NOT include ________.
Answer: mandatory drug treatment to reduce the sex drive
●● Which was the first supermax prison in the United States?
Answer: Alcatraz
●● What is the dominant feature of the supermax prison?
Answer: security
●● Why do some states use supermax prisons for inmates who have not
committed a violent act in prison?
Answer: to reduce gang activity
●● What is one of the functions that supermax prisons serve in regard to
prison violence?
, Answer: the control of very violent inmates
●● Which of the following is NOT included in the "comprehensive
approach" toward sex offenders?
Answer: polygraph examinations
●● Who are the primary victims of sexual assaults?
Answer: females
●● In order to protect the public, state legislatures have been passing
laws defining a new type of mental disorder that allows diagnosis of sex
offenders as ________.
Answer: sexually violent predators
●● Which of the following is the first U.S. Supreme Court case to
support the civil commitment of sexually violent predators as long as
specific requirements were followed?
Answer: Kansas v. Hendricks
●● For the purpose of treating a sex offender, how long can a state
commit an offender to an institution?
Answer: indefinitely