In the Five-Stage Model for the Development of Prison Gangs

question 10

Multiple Choice

In the five-stage model for the development of prison gangs, stage 2 occurs when

• A) A convicted offender is sent to prison apart from his support system
• B) There is a transformation to a self-protection group
• C) Members agree to formal rules of conduct
• D) A convicted offender begins socializing with certain inmates

Understand the principles behind facility location selection and the factor rating method.

Apply quantitative methods to determine optimal facility locations.

Analyze the costs and benefits associated with various location options.

Calculate the center of gravity for different scenarios to minimize transportation costs.

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Definitions:

Efficient Amount

The optimal level of production or consumption where resources are utilized in the most effective manner without waste.

External Cost

A cost of economic activity not borne by the producer or consumer, but rather by a third party or the environment, often leading to market failure.

Efficient Amount

The quantity of a product or service that achieves a perfect balance between economic efficiency and the satisfaction of all market participants.

Government Intervention

Actions taken by a government to adjust or interfere in the economic affairs of a nation, with the intention of achieving economic or societal objectives.