Question 1

The forced rowing of large ships as a form of early punishment was known as _______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The forced rowing of large ships as...

Question 2

The founder of the Classical School of Criminology is Cesare Beccaria, who applied the rationalist philosophy of the Enlightenment to the criminal justice system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The period known as "the Enlightenment" brought about new ideas based on rationalization, the importance of individuals, and the limitations of government.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Best known for his utilitarian theories, including his creation of the phrase of "hedonic calculus," Jeremy Bentham was a leading social scholar and philosopher of his time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following offender types were not considered to comprise a large portion of those who were sentenced to early English Bridewell houses?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​orphans 
B)  ​the poor 
C)  ​prostitutes 
D)  ​violent repeat offenders 
A)  ​orphans 
B)  ​the poor 
C)  ​prostitutes 
D)  ​violent repeat offenders

Question 6

A school of criminology that views behavior as stemming from free will is known as ____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A school of criminology that views behavior...

Question 7

Scholars point to the as the first comprehensive statement of prohibited behavior.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Scholars point to the as the first...

Question 8

The doctrine that the aim of all action should be the greatest balance of pleasure over pain and that a punishment inflicted on an offender must achieve enough good to outweigh the pain is called .

Accepted Answer

The answer of The doctrine that the aim of all...

Question 9

The following is an example of corporal punishment:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​forgiveness. 
B)  ​whipping. 
C)  ​imprisonment. 
D)  ​religious education. 
A)  ​forgiveness. 
B)  ​whipping. 
C)  ​imprisonment. 
D)  ​religious education.

Question 10

Briefly summarize the social, political, and scientific ideas advocated during the Enlightenment and the lasting effect they had on correctional thinking and practices.

Accepted Answer

The Enlightenment was a period of intell

Question 11

By the 1900s, punishments were carried out under the supervision of:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​the governor. 
B)  ​the king. 
C)  ​correctional staff. 
D)  ​the victim. 
A)  ​the governor. 
B)  ​the king. 
C)  ​correctional staff. 
D)  ​the victim.

Question 12

A leading 18th-century English correctional reformer who was responsible for the creation and later implementation of the Penitentiary Act of 1779 was .

Accepted Answer

The answer of A leading 18th-century English correctional reformer who...

Question 13

Shaming is not a new practice; in fact, it has been making a resurgence in the realm of punishment in certain arenas. Please provide early historical examples of shaming and discuss whether you think it is a useful tool of social control. Be sure to fully explain your answer. In your opinion, are there any possible negative outcomes of shaming?

Accepted Answer

Shaming as a form of punishment and soci

Question 14

The belief that a punishment inflicted on an offender must achieve enough good to outweigh the pain inflicted is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​utilitarianism. 
B)  ​positivism. 
C)  ​the Enlightenment. 
D)  ​wergild. 
A)  ​utilitarianism. 
B)  ​positivism. 
C)  ​the Enlightenment. 
D)  ​wergild.

Question 15

Political liberals and encouraged reform of the prison system during the Enlightenment period.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​conservatives 
B)  ​religious groups 
C)  ​independents 
D)  ​wealthy businessmen 
A)  ​conservatives 
B)  ​religious groups 
C)  ​independents 
D)  ​wealthy businessmen

Question 16

Major efforts began by the start of the 19th century in both Europe and the United States to devise a more severe penal sanction that focused completely on the body, rather than the mind of the offender.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Another name for the medieval practice of banishment is "relocation."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The founder of the Classical School of Criminology was:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Cesare Beccaria. 
B)  ​John Howard. 
C)  ​Cesare Lombroso. 
D)  ​Jeremy Bentham. 
A)  ​Cesare Beccaria. 
B)  ​John Howard. 
C)  ​Cesare Lombroso. 
D)  ​Jeremy Bentham.

The forced rowing of large ships as a form of early punishment was known as _______________.

The founder of the Classical School of Criminology is Cesare Beccaria, who applied the rationalist philosophy of the Enlightenment to the criminal justice system.

The period known as "the Enlightenment" brought about new ideas based on rationalization, the importance of individuals, and the limitations of government.

Best known for his utilitarian theories, including his creation of the phrase of "hedonic calculus," Jeremy Bentham was a leading social scholar and philosopher of his time.

Which of the following offender types were not considered to comprise a large portion of those who were sentenced to early English Bridewell houses?

A school of criminology that views behavior as stemming from free will is known as ____________.

Scholars point to the as the first comprehensive statement of prohibited behavior.

The doctrine that the aim of all action should be the greatest balance of pleasure over pain and that a punishment inflicted on an offender must achieve enough good to outweigh the pain is called .

The following is an example of corporal punishment:

Briefly summarize the social, political, and scientific ideas advocated during the Enlightenment and the lasting effect they had on correctional thinking and practices.

By the 1900s, punishments were carried out under the supervision of:

A leading 18th-century English correctional reformer who was responsible for the creation and later implementation of the Penitentiary Act of 1779 was .

The belief that a punishment inflicted on an offender must achieve enough good to outweigh the pain inflicted is called:

Political liberals and encouraged reform of the prison system during the Enlightenment period.

Major efforts began by the start of the 19th century in both Europe and the United States to devise a more severe penal sanction that focused completely on the body, rather than the mind of the offender.

Another name for the medieval practice of banishment is "relocation."

The founder of the Classical School of Criminology was:

The Corrections System

The History of Corrections in America

The Punishment of Offenders

The Law of Corrections

The Correctional Client

Jails: Detention and Short Term Incarceration

Probation

Intermediate Sanctions and Community Corrections

Incarceration

The Prison Experience

Incarceration of Women

Institutional Management

Institutional Programs

Release from Incarceration

Making It: Supervision in the Community

Corrections for Juveniles

Incarceration Trends

Race Ethnicity and Corrections

The Death Penalty

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Exam 2: The Early History of Correctional Thought and Practice

The forced rowing of large ships as a form of early punishment was known as _______________.

The founder of the Classical School of Criminology is Cesare Beccaria, who applied the rationalist philosophy of the Enlightenment to the criminal justice system.

The period known as "the Enlightenment" brought about new ideas based on rationalization, the importance of individuals, and the limitations of government.

Best known for his utilitarian theories, including his creation of the phrase of "hedonic calculus," Jeremy Bentham was a leading social scholar and philosopher of his time.

Which of the following offender types were not considered to comprise a large portion of those who were sentenced to early English Bridewell houses?

A school of criminology that views behavior as stemming from free will is known as ____________.

Scholars point to the as the first comprehensive statement of prohibited behavior.

The doctrine that the aim of all action should be the greatest balance of pleasure over pain and that a punishment inflicted on an offender must achieve enough good to outweigh the pain is called .

The following is an example of corporal punishment:

Briefly summarize the social, political, and scientific ideas advocated during the Enlightenment and the lasting effect they had on correctional thinking and practices.

By the 1900s, punishments were carried out under the supervision of:

A leading 18th-century English correctional reformer who was responsible for the creation and later implementation of the Penitentiary Act of 1779 was .

The belief that a punishment inflicted on an offender must achieve enough good to outweigh the pain inflicted is called:

Political liberals and encouraged reform of the prison system during the Enlightenment period.

Major efforts began by the start of the 19th century in both Europe and the United States to devise a more severe penal sanction that focused completely on the body, rather than the mind of the offender.

Another name for the medieval practice of banishment is "relocation."

The founder of the Classical School of Criminology was:

The Corrections System

The History of Corrections in America

The Punishment of Offenders

The Law of Corrections

The Correctional Client

Jails: Detention and Short Term Incarceration

Probation

Intermediate Sanctions and Community Corrections

Incarceration

The Prison Experience

Incarceration of Women

Institutional Management

Institutional Programs

Release from Incarceration

Making It: Supervision in the Community

Corrections for Juveniles

Incarceration Trends

Race Ethnicity and Corrections

The Death Penalty

Community Justice

American Corrections

Filters