Introduction/Individual Therapy

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What is a common complaint of prisoners regarding institutional rehabilitation programs?

Programs are too personalized

Programs lack interest from correctional staff (correct)

Programs are well-resourced

Programs foster strong relationships between staff and prisoners

During the 20th century, what was the main belief regarding the state's role in improving citizens' lives?

The state could and should intervene to improve citizens' lives (correct)

The state should not intervene in citizens' lives

The state could intervene but chose not to

The state has no responsibility towards citizens' lives

Which approach to offenders was attacked in the late 20th century for being 'soft on crime'?

Punitive discourses

Social welfare programs

Incarceration without treatment

Individualized treatment (correct)

According to research, what needs can be effectively addressed to reduce crime rates?

Criminogenic Needs Signup and view all the answers

Why is rehabilitation in prisons more likely to be effective if followed up after release?

To provide support in areas like work placement after release Signup and view all the answers

'What Works' movement in penal policy primarily focuses on:

Addressing changeable criminogenic needs Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason behind the frustration felt by prisoners towards work in prison?

Repetitive and mundane nature of the work Signup and view all the answers

What attitude is essential for effective prisoner rehabilitation?

Mutual respect Signup and view all the answers

Why are mandatory Offender Management Programs (OMP’s) considered superficial according to the text?

They do not address long and short-term goals of prisoners Signup and view all the answers

What is highlighted as one of the key elements necessary for motivating prisoner participation in prison-based programs?

Offering purposeful work related to outside jobs Signup and view all the answers

Why is the lack of trust between prisoners and staff considered detrimental to rehabilitation efforts?

Leads to cautious and detached behavior in prisoners Signup and view all the answers

What is the suggested approach to address both short and long-term goals of prisoners within prison-based programs?

Building skills applicable to outside jobs Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the problems highlighted in the text regarding the implementation of rehabilitation in practice?

Staff shortages Signup and view all the answers

What is a common perception of prisoners regarding rehab efforts within the institution?

Prisoners feel that they must seek out treatment Signup and view all the answers

Why are offenders often unmotivated to participate in Offender Management Programs (OMPs) according to the text?

Prisoners feel forced to attend OMPs just to fulfill their sentence Signup and view all the answers

What role do staff perceptions play in the success of rehabilitation efforts according to the text?

Staff attitudes can impact the success of rehab efforts Signup and view all the answers

Why do prisoners find it challenging to trust staff members in the rehabilitation process?

Nature of prisons makes respect and trust difficult between staff and prisoners Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the reasons mentioned in the text that makes prisoners perceive that rehab efforts are only done because prisons are required to?

'Ticking boxes' requirement for prisons to conduct rehab Signup and view all the answers

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