Which of the Following Is True of Prisons Run by the TDCJ

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of prisons run by the TDCJ?

• A) A lack of air-conditioning has led to prisoner deaths.
• B) Comfortable facilities and good food lead to many repeat offenders who want a place to stay.
• C) Corrections officers are always qualified, and properly screened and trained.
• D) Gang activity in the prison system has been largely eliminated.

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