Institutional Aggression

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1. What does Jiang & Fischer Giorlando (2002) suggest?

  • Deprivation explains violence against prison staff and importation explain violence against inmates
  • Deprivation explains violence against inmates and importation explains violence against prison staff
  • Both thoeries are incorrect as they do not supply efficient evidence
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2. Why does DeLisi et al (2006) claim that there is no correlation between pre-prison gang membership and prison violence?

  • Gang members assert power through dominance, but without violence
  • Violent gang members ate isolated from general population
  • Gang members just want to get their sentence over and done with

3. Is DeLisi et al (2006) support or opposition for the importation model?

  • Opposition
  • Support

4. What did Huff (1998) find?

  • Gang members committed more violent acts but had less murders
  • Gang members in US were x10 more likely to commit a murder and x3 more likely to assault someone in public that non-gang counterparts
  • Gang members were no more likely to commit violent acts

5. What did Allender & Marcell (2003) study?

  • Link between height and prison misconduct
  • Correlation between pre-prison gang membership and prison misconduct
  • Deprivation model

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