questions & answers
where did the lockstep come from - ANSWERSauburn system -
not looking at guards, don't talk to guards/other inmates while walking
transtheoretical model (TTM) - ANSWERSdepicts the 6 stages of the change process
1. precomtemplation: we've seen it but don't give it thought
2. contemplation: we know what it is, thinking about doing it
3. preparation: already made the decision we're going to try it and need to start prepping for it,
acquiring whatever it is
4. action: consumption of drug/alc
5. maintenance: dependent on what the drug is, maintaining the habit, most hard drugs have
maintenance forced on you, difficult to quit
6. termination: stopping/quit
factors that predict homelessness - ANSWERS- substance abuse
- domestic violence (partner controlling all the assets)
- mental illness
- unemployment
- recent incarceration
- reciprocal relationship (more likely to use substances, more likely to get in abusive
relationships, mental illness exacerbated)
- housing market
- recent evictions and unstable Homelife
,types of gun ownership - ANSWERS- symbolic: ornamental adornment (not used, hanging on
wall)
- recreationally: target shooting, hunting
- practically: self defense against attack or criminal deterrent
crimes homeless people are victimized for - ANSWERS- violent crime
- property crime (no where to store valuables)
- mental health plays a role
- violent crime (murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault)
- harrassment
- city ordinances
crimes homeless people commit - ANSWERS- substance abuse
- public intoxication
- public indecency
- soliticiation
- theft
- trespassing
- robbery
- aggravated assault
normative validation - ANSWERSmoral condemnation of deviance is encouraged by informal or
formal sanction (deterrence based concern for firearms)
how many homeless people are there in US - ANSWERSover 2 million people are homeless in US
at any given time
- 93% of households live in areas where temporary eviction funding available
, types of displacement - ANSWERS- geographic: place
- offense: different types of crime spike
bureau of prisons education system - ANSWERSbuilding a school district so inmates can go to
college, increase access to education opportunities
- second chance pell program (get pell grants away after money gone),
- increase access to educational opp
- assess and develop individualized education plan (IEP, set goals, more structured support
system)
ermann lundman typology - ANSWERS- deviance against owners
- deviance against employees
- deviance against customers
- deviance against public (BP spill, Flint, Michigan)
Maryland EBP - ANSWERS- assess actuarial risk
- enhance intrinsic motivation (increase self-worth)
- target interventions
- skill training w directed practice
- provide positive reinforcement
- build support in the community
- measure processes and practices
- provide feedback and restart cycle
specific deterrence - ANSWERSa goal of criminal sentencing that seeks to prevent a particular
offender from repeating criminality. punish one person