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Mr.Thesaxman · **on:** Aug 17, 2018

Explain the patronage system and discuss how it impacted policing? o The patronage system, also known as the spoils system, occurred during the

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Mr. Johnson is a firm believer that the classification process is the most important part of the correctional system. This will ensure that each inmate is appropriately assigned to the correctional facility that will be the best fit for him or her. Which of the following is NOT one of the common criteria used for classification purposes?

a. the seriousness of the crime committed
b. the risk of future criminal or violent conduct
c. the size and physical strength of the inmate
d. the need for treatment and rehabilitation programs

Sweetkitty24130 · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 17, 2018

Answer to Question 1

political era of policing (18401930).
o During this time, corruption was rampant, and officers commonly relied on bribery to supplement their salaries.
o Law enforcement officers were often controlled by local politicians, who used them to influence their constituencies.

Answer to Question 2

c