Whether Inmate or Officer, the Informal Adjustments Needed to Navigate

question 21

True/False

Whether inmate or officer, the informal adjustments needed to navigate and adapt to a stressful, yet monotonous interpersonal environment creates a social system that is unique to the prison.

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