Which of the Following Statements Is True of Female Correctional

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of female correctional officers?

• A) They were hired in men's prisons before the 1970s.
• B) They are less likely than men to engage in sexual misconduct with inmates.
• C) They are restricted to prisons for women.
• D) They have a calming influence on male inmates.

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