Question 1

Intermediate sanctions are more restrictive than prison but less restrictive than traditional probation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Evidence-based studies that are examining the effectiveness of drug courts suggest that:

Accepted Answer

A) drug courts have lowered the rates of recidivism among drug offenders. 
B) drug courts are less cost-effective than probation owing to increased victimization costs. 
C) drug courts award punishments that are more severe than incarceration. 
D) drug courts have significantly increased the rate of rearrests among drug offenders. 
A) drug courts have lowered the rates of recidivism among drug offenders. 
B) drug courts are less cost-effective than probation owing to increased victimization costs. 
C) drug courts award punishments that are more severe than incarceration. 
D) drug courts have significantly increased the rate of rearrests among drug offenders.

Question 3

Family Drug Court targets parental substance abuse in juvenile abuse,neglect,and dependency cases.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Day reporting centers differ from other intermediate sanctions in that they are characterized by:

Accepted Answer

A) a marked concentration on rehabilitation of offenders. 
B) the lack of treatment and referral programs to assist offenders. 
C) a restriction on participants to return home in the evenings. 
D) correctional options that are more inhibiting than incarceration. 
A) a marked concentration on rehabilitation of offenders. 
B) the lack of treatment and referral programs to assist offenders. 
C) a restriction on participants to return home in the evenings. 
D) correctional options that are more inhibiting than incarceration.

Question 5

A ______________ is a judicial strategy of hearing a criminal case in the community that is most affected by the case and including that community in case disposition.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A ______________ is a judicial strategy of...

Question 6

Halfway houses,prerelease and work release centers,and restitution centers are examples of ______________.

Accepted Answer

residentia

Question 7

Drug courts are less cost-effective when compared to incarceration.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The first phase of boot camps stressed ______________.

Accepted Answer

military d

Question 9

The ______________ believes that intermediate sanctions,not prison,should be the backbone of the corrections systems.

Accepted Answer

American J

Question 10

Community service as a criminal sanction began in the United States in 1966 in:

Accepted Answer

A) Ohio. 
B) Florida. 
C) California. 
D) New York. 
A) Ohio. 
B) Florida. 
C) California. 
D) New York.

Question 11

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)______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A short institutional term of confinement that...

Question 12

Which of the following statements is true about a residential reentry center?

Accepted Answer

A) It restricts defendants from continuing their employment. 
B) It offers a low-cost housing alternative to incarceration of nonviolent offenders. 
C) It allows offenders to leave the facility only if they are accompanied by a staff member. 
D) It permits offenders to return to their homes in the evenings. 
A) It restricts defendants from continuing their employment. 
B) It offers a low-cost housing alternative to incarceration of nonviolent offenders. 
C) It allows offenders to leave the facility only if they are accompanied by a staff member. 
D) It permits offenders to return to their homes in the evenings.

Question 13

Which of the following statements is true of intermediate sanctions?

Accepted Answer

A) They are most often used for high-risk offenders. 
B) They tend to be more restrictive than prison. 
C) They are generally used as a way to reduce the correctional population. 
D) They are never used as alternatives to incarceration at initial sentencing. 
A) They are most often used for high-risk offenders. 
B) They tend to be more restrictive than prison. 
C) They are generally used as a way to reduce the correctional population. 
D) They are never used as alternatives to incarceration at initial sentencing.

Question 14

A day fine gets its name from how much a burglar can steal in one day.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following statements is true of remote-location monitoring?

Accepted Answer

A) It is non-punitive and permits offenders to stay outdoors when not at work. 
B) It contributes to rehabilitation by allowing offenders to support their families. 
C) It costs significantly more than incarceration. 
D) It cannot monitor a person's physical location continuously. 
A) It is non-punitive and permits offenders to stay outdoors when not at work. 
B) It contributes to rehabilitation by allowing offenders to support their families. 
C) It costs significantly more than incarceration. 
D) It cannot monitor a person's physical location continuously.

Question 16

Community service is a burdensome penalty that is inexpensive to administer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Community service cannot be scaled to the seriousness of the crime.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

A financial penalty scaled both to the defendant's ability to pay and the seriousness of the crime is called a ______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A financial penalty scaled both to the...

Question 19

Identify the correct statement about intermediate sanctions.

Accepted Answer

A) They prevent the reintegration of offenders into the community. 
B) They are a more expensive correctional option than jail sentencing. 
C) They are generally more restrictive than prison. 
D) They promote rehabilitation of offenders in society. 
A) They prevent the reintegration of offenders into the community. 
B) They are a more expensive correctional option than jail sentencing. 
C) They are generally more restrictive than prison. 
D) They promote rehabilitation of offenders in society.

Question 20

The primary purpose of intensive supervision probation is:

Accepted Answer

A) to maintain high rearrest rates. 
B) to increase parole caseloads to 100 or more. 
C) to protect the community. 
D) to decrease surveillance over activities of offenders. 
A) to maintain high rearrest rates. 
B) to increase parole caseloads to 100 or more. 
C) to protect the community. 
D) to decrease surveillance over activities of offenders.

Intermediate sanctions are more restrictive than prison but less restrictive than traditional probation.

Evidence-based studies that are examining the effectiveness of drug courts suggest that:

Family Drug Court targets parental substance abuse in juvenile abuse,neglect,and dependency cases.

Day reporting centers differ from other intermediate sanctions in that they are characterized by:

A ______________ is a judicial strategy of hearing a criminal case in the community that is most affected by the case and including that community in case disposition.

Halfway houses,prerelease and work release centers,and restitution centers are examples of ______________.

Drug courts are less cost-effective when compared to incarceration.

The first phase of boot camps stressed ______________.

The ______________ believes that intermediate sanctions,not prison,should be the backbone of the corrections systems.

Community service as a criminal sanction began in the United States in 1966 in:

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)______________.

Which of the following statements is true about a residential reentry center?

Which of the following statements is true of intermediate sanctions?

A day fine gets its name from how much a burglar can steal in one day.

Which of the following statements is true of remote-location monitoring?

Community service is a burdensome penalty that is inexpensive to administer.

Community service cannot be scaled to the seriousness of the crime.

A financial penalty scaled both to the defendant's ability to pay and the seriousness of the crime is called a ______________.

Identify the correct statement about intermediate sanctions.

The primary purpose of intensive supervision probation is:

Corrections: an Overview

Punishments: a Brief History

Sentencing: to Punish or to Reform

Diversion and Probation: How Most Offenders Are Punished

Jails: Way Stations Along the Justice Highway

Prisons Today: Change Stations or Warehouses

Parole: Early Release and Reentry

The Staff World: Managing the Prison Population

The Inmate World: Living Behind Bars

The Legal World: Prisoners Rights

Special Prison Populations: Prisoners Who Are Substance Abusers, who Have Hivaids, who Are Mentally Challenged, and Who Are Elderly

Prison Issues and Concerns: Overcrowding, security, accreditation, privatization, and Technology

The Victim: Helping Those in Need

Death: the Ultimate Sanction

Juvenile Corrections: End of an ERA

Professionalism in Corrections

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Exam 5: Intermediate Sanctions: Between Probation and Incarceration

Intermediate sanctions are more restrictive than prison but less restrictive than traditional probation.

Evidence-based studies that are examining the effectiveness of drug courts suggest that:

Family Drug Court targets parental substance abuse in juvenile abuse,neglect,and dependency cases.

Day reporting centers differ from other intermediate sanctions in that they are characterized by:

A ______________ is a judicial strategy of hearing a criminal case in the community that is most affected by the case and including that community in case disposition.

Halfway houses,prerelease and work release centers,and restitution centers are examples of ______________.

Drug courts are less cost-effective when compared to incarceration.

The first phase of boot camps stressed ______________.

The ______________ believes that intermediate sanctions,not prison,should be the backbone of the corrections systems.

Community service as a criminal sanction began in the United States in 1966 in:

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)______________.

Which of the following statements is true about a residential reentry center?

Which of the following statements is true of intermediate sanctions?

A day fine gets its name from how much a burglar can steal in one day.

Which of the following statements is true of remote-location monitoring?

Community service is a burdensome penalty that is inexpensive to administer.

Community service cannot be scaled to the seriousness of the crime.

A financial penalty scaled both to the defendant's ability to pay and the seriousness of the crime is called a ______________.

Identify the correct statement about intermediate sanctions.

The primary purpose of intensive supervision probation is:

Corrections: an Overview

Punishments: a Brief History

Sentencing: to Punish or to Reform

Diversion and Probation: How Most Offenders Are Punished

Jails: Way Stations Along the Justice Highway

Prisons Today: Change Stations or Warehouses

Parole: Early Release and Reentry

The Staff World: Managing the Prison Population

The Inmate World: Living Behind Bars

The Legal World: Prisoners Rights

Special Prison Populations: Prisoners Who Are Substance Abusers, who Have Hivaids, who Are Mentally Challenged, and Who Are Elderly

Prison Issues and Concerns: Overcrowding, security, accreditation, privatization, and Technology

The Victim: Helping Those in Need

Death: the Ultimate Sanction

Juvenile Corrections: End of an ERA

Professionalism in Corrections

Filters