To determine the appropriate level of security for an inmate.

To assign inmates to appropriate housing units.

To develop a treatment plan for each inmate.

All of the above.

The inmate's criminal history.

The inmate's mental health status.

The inmate's physical health status.

All of the above.

Minimum, medium, and maximum.

Low, medium, and high.

A, B, and C.

1, 2, and 3.

Inmates who are considered to be a low risk to escape or commit violence.

Inmates who are serving short sentences.

Inmates who are nearing the end of their sentences.

All of the above.

Inmates who are considered to be a moderate risk to escape or commit violence.

Inmates who are serving longer sentences.

Inmates who have a history of violence.

All of the above.

Inmates who are considered to be a high risk to escape or commit violence.

Inmates who are serving life sentences.

Inmates who have a history of serious crimes.

All of the above.

High walls and fences.

Armed guards.

Electronic surveillance.

All of the above.

To ensure the safety of inmates and staff.

To maintain order and discipline within correctional facilities.

To provide appropriate treatment and rehabilitation for inmates.

All of the above.

The need to balance the safety of inmates and staff with the need to provide appropriate treatment and rehabilitation.

The difficulty in accurately assessing the risk posed by inmates.

The cost of maintaining different security levels.

All of the above.

A move towards more evidence-based classification systems.

An increase in the use of technology to assess inmate risk.

A focus on providing more treatment and rehabilitation opportunities for inmates.

All of the above.

The increasing number of inmates with mental health problems.

The aging population of inmates.

The rise of gangs and other criminal organizations.

All of the above.

The courts have the authority to review inmate classification decisions.

The courts can order changes to inmate classification or security levels.

The courts can set guidelines for inmate classification and security levels.

All of the above.

The legislature can pass laws that set guidelines for inmate classification and security levels.

The legislature can appropriate funds for inmate classification and security levels.

The legislature can oversee the implementation of inmate classification and security levels.

All of the above.

The executive branch is responsible for implementing inmate classification and security levels.

The executive branch can issue regulations that interpret inmate classification and security laws.

The executive branch can appoint officials who are responsible for inmate classification and security levels.

All of the above.

The need to balance the safety of inmates and staff with the need to provide appropriate treatment and rehabilitation.

The difficulty in accurately assessing the risk posed by inmates.

The potential for discrimination against certain groups of inmates.

All of the above.