Discussion
The process whereby newly admitted prisoners come to accept prison lifestyles and sometimes criminal values is called _______.
Answer: D
The process by which newly admitted prisoners come to accept prison lifestyles and sometimes criminal values is called prisonization, a term coined by Donald Clemmer in The Prison Community (1940). The inmate learns the customs, language and code of the prison world.
Probation restitution is a sentencing measure, prison population is the number of inmates, and prison subculture is the set of values and norms of the inmates, which is the thing learnt, whereas the process of learning it is prisonization.
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