Homework Clinic
Social Science Clinic => Law and Politics => Topic started by: fnuegbu on Aug 17, 2018
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Correctional jobs are ________.
A) jobs that anyone can perform with minimal training
B) like jobs in any public agency or private-sector company
C) jobs that can be handled by only certain ethnic groups
D) difficult to perform, and not every person who expresses an interest is suited for it
Question 2
Which of the following is NOT true about having a staff that is diverse in terms of gender, race, and ethnicity?
A) Having women within a correctional workforce brings a calming and normalizing influence to men's prisons and doubles the available pool for recruiting talented individuals.
B) With such a large percentage of offenders under correctional supervision being minorities, racial and ethnic diversities aid in the management of prisons and community correctional agencies.
C) Nonwhite, urban officers are more pro-inmate and undermine security.
D) Staff members constantly learn from each other, as diversity in terms of gender, race, and ethnicity provides experiences for staff members that make them better able to more effectively supervise a diverse group of offenders.
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Answer to Question 1
Answer: D
Answer to Question 2
Answer: C