Asked by Mariya Linton on Sep 25, 2024

As is the case with police officer and many occupations,prison officers have ______.

A) an occupational subculture.
B) a strong interest in weeding out unethical officers.
C) a strong interest seeing that external oversight is strong.
D) a strong interest in creating and enforcing a strict disciplinary system.

Occupational Subculture

A unique set of norms, values, behaviors, and beliefs that develop among members of a particular occupation or profession, distinct from those of the broader culture.

Prison Officers

Individuals responsible for the supervision, safety, and security of prisoners in a jail, prison, or correctional facility.

Unethical Officers

Law enforcement or public officials who act in ways that violate ethical standards, often abusing their power or failing to perform their duties honestly.

  • Attain comprehension of the repercussions that prison subcultures have on both officers and inmates.