The Importation Model Posits That Inmate Society Is Shaped by External

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True/False

The importation model posits that inmate society is shaped by external rather than internal factors (i.e., the attributes that inmates bring with them when they enter the prison).

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Definitions:

Wage Rates

The compensation paid to employees for their labor, typically expressed as an hourly rate, but can also refer to annual salaries or piece rates.

Relative Worth

The value or importance of something in comparison to another.

Unions

Organizations that represent the interests of workers in specific industries or trades, often engaged in collective bargaining and rights advocacy.

National Cultural Differences

Variations in the customs, values, traditions, and social behaviors that exist between countries or cultures.