Which of the Following Is a Correctional Facility,usually Operated by County

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a correctional facility,usually operated by county government,used to hold persons awaiting trial or those who have been found guilty of misdemeanors?

• A)Jail
• B)Maximum-security prison
• C)Medium-security prison
• D)Minimum-security prison

---

Definitions:

Legislative Acts

Laws or statutes that have been formally enacted by a legislative body.

Supreme Law

The highest form of law in a legal jurisdiction, to which all other laws must conform and be consistent with.

United States Constitution

The supreme law of the United States, establishing the framework of the government and the relationship between the federal government and the states, citizens, and all people within the United States.

Legislative Branch

The branch of government responsible for making laws; in the U.S., it consists of the Congress, which is divided into the Senate and House of Representatives.