Question by Restart: element of successful programs for women?
“Needs of women offenders are different because of their
disproportionate victimization from sexual or physical abuse” as well as their responsibilities
for their children. Which of the following is not a key element of successful programs for
these women?
a. Program staff should include women who are former addicts to serve as role models.
b. Programs should address self-esteem, domestic violence and empowerment.
c. Inmates must not help run the programs.
d. Participants need to acquire job skills, parenting skills and anger management
techniques.
Best answer:
Answer by Lynn
a : Are U crazy ? They’re going to traffic drugs into the institution.
b : Yes
c : Absolutely RIGHT
d : Yes
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