Exam 5: Intermediate Sanctions: Between Probation and Incarceration

A short institutional term of confinement that includes a physical regimen designed to develop self-discipline, respect for authority, responsibility, and a sense of accomplishment is called a:

Evidence-based studies that examined the effectiveness of drug courts show that:

Day fines are also called _____.

Evidence-based research on intensive supervision probation shows that restraining offenders in the community by increasing surveillance over their activities guarantees a reduction in their criminal activities.

The planning process for introducing day fines is unique for each jurisdiction, depending on its organizational structure, traditions, personalities, and legal culture.

Which of the following statements is true of the Community Corrections Acts (CCAs)?

A major benefit of remote-location monitoring is that it costs significantly less than incarceration.

Residential reentry centers achieve offender reintegration by:

Which of the following statements is true of community corrections?

An intermediate sanction that involves regular payments to crime victims or to the courts is called a:

A sentence to serve a specified number of hours working in unpaid positions with nonprofit or tax-supported agencies is called _____.

A short institutional term of confinement that includes a physical regimen designed to develop self-discipline, respect for authority, responsibility, and a sense of accomplishment is called a(n) _____.

For the criminal justice system, a residential reentry center offers a high-cost housing alternative to incarceration of nonviolent offenders.

A sentence to serve a specified number of hours working in unpaid positions with nonprofit or tax-supported agencies is called:

New punishment options developed to fill the gap between traditional probation and traditional jail or prison sentences and to better match the severity of punishment to the seriousness of the crime are called:

Noninstitutional corrections refers to correctional activities that:

The primary purpose of intensive supervision probation (ISP) is to:

A financial penalty used as a criminal sanction is called a(n) _____.

_____ uses technological systems such as the GPS, voice verification, and other tracking systems to verify a person's physical location, either periodically or continuously, 24 hours a day.

Intermediate sanctions are sometimes referred to as _____.