Exam 8: Residential Community Supervision Programs

What are boot camps? Discuss their history and application.

Which of the following is a form of shock incarceration?

The most successful boot camps offer discipline and

Currently, no one set model exists for the programs provided at halfway houses.

You are a judge in a juvenile system in Michigan. There is a strong tradition of the restorative power of nature in your state, and a new governor is a dedicated outdoorsman and former Marine. He wants you to consider boot camps as a possible alternative. You have to write him a letter explaining the different types of boot camps that you are aware of and what your opinion is on their effectiveness.

Three keys to successful RCCF program completion are paying rent, stable employment, and

Most halfway house programs have some kind of a behavior modification program called a(n) ________ system.

The John P. Craine House was founded in 1878 in Indianapolis, Indiana, and was designed specifically for young male juvenile offenders convicted of violent felony offenses.

Halfway houses provide reintegration assistance, but they are primarily geared toward minimizing risk. Therefore, workers may experience role conflict, which is a clash between __________ and treatment goals.

Most halfway house programs have some kind of behavior modification system where more freedoms are given to those meeting the rules and expectations of the program, called a "levels system."

Shock incarceration includes a brief period of imprisonment that is followed by ______.

The conflict between supervisory and treatment goals is described in the __________ theory.

A _____ is a prison-alternative residential program based on a cognitive-behavioral treatment approach.

The original _____________ program was created and implemented in the state of Ohio in 1965. It was praised for protecting the briefly incarcerated offender against absorption into the inmate culture.

Probation boot camps are often criticized for widening the net-choosing offenders who otherwise would have been sentenced to probation.

Which U.S. state was the first to create and implement a juvenile boot camp for offenders?

The focus of restitution centers is

If prison or correctional administrators are the key decision makers when sentencing offenders to intermediate sanctions, there is a greater tendency that they will choose offenders who should have received probation.

In Florida, state prisoners who are minimum-custody inmates are eligible for work release when they have ______ remaining on their sentence.

Discuss the form and purpose of residential community corrections facilities (RCCFs).