Exam 4: Community Corrections Probation and Intermediate Sanctions

The main goal of community corrections is to __________.

A(n) __________ sentence is when the court imposes a period of incarceration to be served prior to probation.

The principle of __________ is the idea that different forms or intermediate sanctions can be calibrated to make them equivalent as punishments despite their differences in approach.

One way corrections predicts the risk of future criminal behavior is by using .

Illustrate the continuum-of-sanctions concept.

Intermediate sanctions are used for offenders coming out of prison.

__________ is a sum of money that the offender must pay either to the victim or to a public fund for crime victims.

All of the following are ways in which those convicted in the United States are currently placed on probation, EXCEPT _______.

Assess the role of the "new correctional professional."

The nation's first probation agencies were units of the judicial branches of city and county governments and were primarily found in the southern United States.

Probation is for nonserious crimes.

Due to changes in the work for correctional professionals, an increased emphasis on accountability has reduced individual __________.

__________ is based on the goal of finding the least-restrictive alternative - punishing the offender as severely as needed to protect the community and to satisfy the public.

Who is John Augustus and what did he do to shape corrections?

Ryan's car was taken due to the commission of this offense. This is an example of _______.

Today in the United States, nongovernment agencies can also be used to administer community corrections programs.

__________ are a variety of punishments that are more restrictive than probation but less severe and costly than incarceration.

What model was used when imposing Nate's sentence?

___________________ is the term used to define the primary punishment alternative to incarceration employed in contemporary society.

According to your text, one of the most popular objective risk assessment systems is the _________.