NC Correctional officer Final Exam
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teamwork 2 or more individuals working towards a common
goal
Stewardship When you love someone/something you take
care of and protect it. Taking good care of
something you value
Two social structures that exist in a Formal/official and informal/unofficial
prison:
Formal/official social structure Consists of rules and procedures established by
local, state, or federal authorities
, Informal/unoffical Prison subculture
Subculture Group within a society that has its own set of
customs, attitudes, and values often
accompanied by jargon and slang.
Deprivation Model of Prison Prisoners adapt to a new way of life due to
Subculture deprivations faced in prison
Importation Model of Prison Offenders bring values, roles, and behaviors with
Subculture them from the outside world when they enter
prison
Elements of prison code Don't interfere, don't whine, don't rat, don't break
your word, don't be a sucker
How many roles do offenders 10
adapt to while in prison subculture
according to the State of NC?
Mean dude (offender prison Doesn't care about rules, getting status with
subculture) peers is the goal
Pleasure seeker (offender prison Contraband is everything; "the candyman"
subculture)
Opportunist (offender prison Takes advantage of life in prison (trade programs
subculture) etc.)
Retreatist (offender prison Psychologically retreats; abuses drugs and
subculture) alcohol often leading to depression
Legalist (offender prison "Prison lawyer"; inmate who knows policy and
subculture) helps inmates with legal advice
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teamwork 2 or more individuals working towards a common
goal
Stewardship When you love someone/something you take
care of and protect it. Taking good care of
something you value
Two social structures that exist in a Formal/official and informal/unofficial
prison:
Formal/official social structure Consists of rules and procedures established by
local, state, or federal authorities
, Informal/unoffical Prison subculture
Subculture Group within a society that has its own set of
customs, attitudes, and values often
accompanied by jargon and slang.
Deprivation Model of Prison Prisoners adapt to a new way of life due to
Subculture deprivations faced in prison
Importation Model of Prison Offenders bring values, roles, and behaviors with
Subculture them from the outside world when they enter
prison
Elements of prison code Don't interfere, don't whine, don't rat, don't break
your word, don't be a sucker
How many roles do offenders 10
adapt to while in prison subculture
according to the State of NC?
Mean dude (offender prison Doesn't care about rules, getting status with
subculture) peers is the goal
Pleasure seeker (offender prison Contraband is everything; "the candyman"
subculture)
Opportunist (offender prison Takes advantage of life in prison (trade programs
subculture) etc.)
Retreatist (offender prison Psychologically retreats; abuses drugs and
subculture) alcohol often leading to depression
Legalist (offender prison "Prison lawyer"; inmate who knows policy and
subculture) helps inmates with legal advice
