USM JPATS

What is the primary purpose of America's prisons according to the text?

• To serve as a travel agency for convicts

• To confine dangerous individuals

• To produce immunity

• To rehabilitate inmates

What is Conair known for?

• A new airline for the public

• A movie about prisoners taking over a plane

• Transporting America's convicted felons

• A brand of hair dryers

Who is entrusted with the formidable task of transporting America's convicted felons?

• The FBI

• The local police

• The United States Marshals

• Private security firms

What is the JPat's command center compared to?

• A travel agency

• A military operation center

• A corporate office

• A high-security prison

Why are some convicts transferred to maximum-security prisons?

• Because of their good behavior

• Due to a long record of attempted escapes

• To attend educational programs

• For a change of environment

What is the greatest challenge facing JPat's according to the text?

• Dealing with unruly passengers

• Maintaining a good public image

• Ensuring flights are on time

• Preventing the smuggling of lethal weapons aboard

What type of prisoners are transported in solitary confinement on Conair?

• Those who request it

• First-time offenders

• High-profile or extremely dangerous prisoners

• Prisoners who are ill

What is Pelican Bay State Prison known for?

• Its luxurious accommodations

• Being a minimum-security facility

• Its rehabilitation programs

• Housing some of the most violent inmates

What sparked a major riot at Pelican Bay State Prison?

• Food quality

• Poor living conditions

• Racial tensions

• Overcrowding

How are prisoners in the SHU at Pelican Bay transported to the library?

• Via a secure underground tunnel

• Hooked together with a chain

• In handcuffs and leg irons

• They are allowed to walk freely