Q Question 1 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Match the terms to their definitions. A state or federal facility housing long-term offenders, typically felons, for a period greater than one year. Answer 1 A term generally referring to what is perceived as the United States’ disproportionately high rates of imprisonment of young African American men; some believe it deters crime and incapacitates offenders, while others say that it weakens poor families and keeps them socially marginalized. Answer 2 The chief administrator of a federal penitentiary or state prison. Answer 3 A facility that holds persons who have been arrested for crimes and are awaiting trial, persons who have been convicted for misdemeanors and are serving a sentence (up to a year in jail), federal offenders, and others. Answer 4 Use of prison and jail inmates to produce goods or provide services for a public agency or private corporation. Answer 5

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