Exam 4: Community Corrections Probation and Intermediate Sanctions

The goal of __________ is to minimize the probability that an offender will commit a new offense, especially by applying tight controls over the probationer's activities and maintaining careful surveillance.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 21

If an offender falls behind on paying compensation for financial, physical, or emotional loss, they may be sent to a ______.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 22

A condition of home confinement is commonly known as __________.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 23

The $500.00 Ryan is ordered to pay is an example of what type of punishment?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 24

The law enforcement role of probation emphasizes surveillance of the offender and close controls on behavior.

(True/False)

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Question 25

Explain some of the problems associated with intermediate sanctions.

(Essay)

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Question 26

Government seizure of property and other assets derived from or used in criminal activity is called __________.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 27

Probationers in the United States are more likely to be __________ than are offenders confined to jail or prison.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 28

In the past, probation was mainly used for __________ offenders.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 29

When looking at the use of intermediate sanctions, the only factor considered is the crime the offender committed.

(True/False)

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Question 30

A satellite tracking system is an example of a(n) electronic monitoring system.

(Short Answer)

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Question 31

A drug court is an example of a specialized court.

(True/False)

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Question 32

Compared to other Western democracies, the United States makes little use of fines as the sole punishment for crimes more serious than motor vehicle violations.

(True/False)

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Question 33

Because intermediate sanctions rely on discretion there is more of an opportunity for __________.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 34

Probation is an alternative to __________.

(Short Answer)

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Question 35

Those that support intermediate sanctions and community corrections must address three problems in order for the programs to be successful. Which of the following is NOT one of those problems?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 36

Which of the following is NOT one of the criticisms of shock incarceration?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 37

Intermediate sanctions tailored to meet the __________'s circumstances may provide the greatest justice for many.

(Short Answer)

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Question 38

Which of the following was NOT an innovation initially developed by John Augustus?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 39

What is meant by the term justice reinvestment? How have the lessons of community-based corrections helped shape this new model?

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The goal of __________ is to minimize the probability that an offender will commit a new offense, especially by applying tight controls over the probationer's activities and maintaining careful surveillance.

If an offender falls behind on paying compensation for financial, physical, or emotional loss, they may be sent to a ______.

A condition of home confinement is commonly known as __________.

The $500.00 Ryan is ordered to pay is an example of what type of punishment?

The law enforcement role of probation emphasizes surveillance of the offender and close controls on behavior.

Explain some of the problems associated with intermediate sanctions.

Government seizure of property and other assets derived from or used in criminal activity is called __________.

Probationers in the United States are more likely to be __________ than are offenders confined to jail or prison.

In the past, probation was mainly used for __________ offenders.

When looking at the use of intermediate sanctions, the only factor considered is the crime the offender committed.

A satellite tracking system is an example of a(n) electronic monitoring system.

A drug court is an example of a specialized court.

Compared to other Western democracies, the United States makes little use of fines as the sole punishment for crimes more serious than motor vehicle violations.

Because intermediate sanctions rely on discretion there is more of an opportunity for __________.

Probation is an alternative to __________.

Those that support intermediate sanctions and community corrections must address three problems in order for the programs to be successful. Which of the following is NOT one of those problems?

Which of the following is NOT one of the criticisms of shock incarceration?

Intermediate sanctions tailored to meet the __________'s circumstances may provide the greatest justice for many.

Which of the following was NOT an innovation initially developed by John Augustus?

What is meant by the term justice reinvestment? How have the lessons of community-based corrections helped shape this new model?

What Is Corrections

The Punishment of Offenders

Jails Corrections at the Local Level

Probation Supervision

Prisons

The Prison Experience

Prison Management

Special Populations

Reentry Into the Community

Legal Issues and the Death Penalty

Corrections for Juveniles

The Future of Corrections

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