Case 11-1 Mr. Johnson Was Hired by the Head of the Department

question 94

Multiple Choice

Case 11-1
Mr. Johnson was hired by the head of the department of corrections to run the new prison that was being constructed. It is designed to hold up to 3000 inmates. Mr. Johnson was given the authority to develop a prison system that he feels will be most effective in dealing with the inmate population. His annual budget will be $90 million.
-Because this prison is being built to be the "prison of the future," which type of design will the prison follow?

• A) courtyard
• B) podular
• C) radial
• D) telephone-pole

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