Exam 10: Probation and Community Corrections

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What type of electronic monitoring involves an offender wearing a device around the wrist, ankle, or neck, which sends out a continuous signal?

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In which court case did the U.S.Supreme Court rule that a meeting between a probation officer and client does not equal custody, and therefore, the Fifth Amendment protection against self-incrimination does not apply?

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A community-based sanction in which offenders serve their terms of incarceration in their homes is called:

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In ____, also known as shock probation, the offender is sentenced to a specific amount of time in prison or jail, to be followed by a period of probation.

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Scared Straight and boot camp are two forms of ____.

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What type of electronic monitoring involves an offender being contacted periodically by telephone or beeper to verify his or her whereabouts?

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Critics argue that intermediate sanctions ____________ by adding to the number of citizens who are currently under supervision.

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Probation is the least common form of punishment in the United States.

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Every offender is eligible for probation.

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Home detention is the strictest form of home monitoring.

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The most restrictive level of home monitoring is:

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With ______________________, the offender spends a certain amount of time each week, usually the weekends, in jail.

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Reintegration has a strong theoretical basis in the ____ philosophy of punishment.

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What level of home monitoring requires that offenders remain home at all times, with exceptions being made for education, employment, counseling, or other specified activities such as the purchase of food, or in some instances attendance at religious ceremonies?

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This is the criticism that intermediate sanctions designed to divert offenders from prison actually increase the number of citizens who are under the control and surveillance of the American corrections system.

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Failing to report a change of address or testing positive for drug use is a ____ violation which may result in revocation of probation.

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What are the three levels of home monitoring? What does each level require of the offender?

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A goal of corrections that focuses on preparing the offender for a return to the community is ______________.

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The number of cases handled by a probation officer in a given period is her or her __________________.

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A punishment-oriented form of probation in which the offender is placed under stricter and more frequent surveillance and control than conventional probation by probation officers with limited caseloads is a(n):

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