Author Question: Why do some states use supermax prisons for inmates who have not committed a violent act in prison? ... (Read 54 times)

tnt_battle · **on:** Aug 17, 2018

Why do some states use supermax prisons for inmates who have not committed a violent act in prison?

A) to control overcrowding in regular prisons
B) to better control mentally ill inmates
C) to protect elderly and juvenile inmates
D) to reduce gang activity

Question 2

What is the dominant feature of the supermax prison?

A) drug and alcohol abuse programs
B) work programs
C) security
D) rehabilitative programs