Explain Various Situations in Which Correctional Officers Are to Use

question 96

Essay

Explain various situations in which correctional officers are to use force inside a prison. When is force legally accepted? Is it possible for correctional officers to defuse hostility yet uphold rules?

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Definitions:

Referent Power

A form of influence based on identification with, adoration of, or respect for the leader or authority figure.

Centrality

The importance or influence of a node within a network, or of an individual within a social or organizational structure.

Substitutability

The extent to which one good or service can be replaced with another, indicating the ease with which products can serve as substitutes for each other.

Revenue Source

The origin or means through which an organization generates income, such as sales, subscriptions, or advertising.