Describe what factors affect the operation of prisons
Explain what prisonization, mortification, importation, pains of imprisonment, and mature coping are and how they influence inmate behavior
Evaluate the roles of inmates, staff, and prison gangs and why they exist in prisons
Identify the reasons why violence, riots, and sexual assaults occur in prisons and some strategies for their reduction
Describe the challenges of meeting the needs of aging, physically and mentally ill, and LGBTI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex) inmates in prisons