Which Group of Inmates Is Considered to Be at the Bottom

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which group of inmates is considered to be at the bottom of the hierarchy of prison society?

• A)Inmates who assault other inmates
• B)Mentally ill inmates
• C)Homosexual inmates
• D)Inmates convicted of sex offenses

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Definitions:

Crime Rates

The number of reported crimes in a given area over a specified period of time, often per 100,000 inhabitants.

Variances

In statistics and accounting, variances measure the spread between numbers in a data set or the difference between actual and expected outcomes, indicating the extent of deviation and variability.

Sociological Theories

Frameworks for understanding how society works, focusing on social relationships, structures, and institutions, and how they influence individual behavior and societal changes.

Pathologized

Considered or treated as psychologically abnormal or unhealthy.