Which of the Following Statements Is True of Prison Rape

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of prison rape?

• A) It generally involves the victimization of inmates who are at the top of the prison power structure.
• B) It primarily involves the victimization of inmates who are violent offenders.
• C) It is accepted by some inmates in return for protection from other inmates.
• D) It is primarily an act of sex.

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