 | Chapter Objectives
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After completing this chapter, you should be able to:
- Distinguish between the deprivation and importation models of inmate society.
- Explain how today's inmate society differs from those of the past.
- Identify some of the special features of life in women's prisons.
- Describe the profile of correctional officers and explain some of the issues that they face.
- Identify prisoners' rights and relate how they were achieved.
- List the two most common ways that inmates are released from prison and compare those two ways in frequency of use.
- Summarize what recidivism research reveals about the success of the prison in achieving deterrence and rehabilitation.
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