Question 1

The Justice Reinvestment Initiative channels money from prisons to community-based programs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

One reason that prison industries have not succeeded is

Accepted Answer

A)  complications involving Social Security and income tax payments 
B)  inmates' lack of free time 
C)  inmates' lack of work experience 
D)  lack of supervision 
A)  complications involving Social Security and income tax payments 
B)  inmates' lack of free time 
C)  inmates' lack of work experience 
D)  lack of supervision

Question 3

The purposes of problem-solving courts are to

Accepted Answer

A)  target prosecution efforts on a particular problem, neighborhood or type of offender 
B)  involve a long-term proactive partnership among the prosecutor's office, law enforcement, the community and private organizations 
C)  use alternatives to incarceration, strict monitoring of sentence conditions and rapid imposition of sentences 
D)  all of the above 
A)  target prosecution efforts on a particular problem, neighborhood or type of offender 
B)  involve a long-term proactive partnership among the prosecutor's office, law enforcement, the community and private organizations 
C)  use alternatives to incarceration, strict monitoring of sentence conditions and rapid imposition of sentences 
D)  all of the above

Question 4

Prison industries have provided meaningful work for inmates.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

According to Walker, the most important positive result of community courts is

Accepted Answer

A)  that community members become involved in the community 
B)  that is rehabilitates minor offenders 
C)  that the attention to disorder can help revitalize neighborhoods 
D)  that it deters serious crime 
A)  that community members become involved in the community 
B)  that is rehabilitates minor offenders 
C)  that the attention to disorder can help revitalize neighborhoods 
D)  that it deters serious crime

Question 6

Reentry programming embraces the operating principles that guide problem-oriented policing and community prosecution.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

An innovative policing strategy used in Boston's Gun Project was "pulling levers" and the use of various criminal justice and social service agencies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Many states restrict access for recently released offenders to which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  receiving welfare 
B)  public housing 
C)  voting 
D)  all of the above 
A)  receiving welfare 
B)  public housing 
C)  voting 
D)  all of the above

Question 9

For which reason did the Midtown Community Court require sentenced offenders to wear bright blue vests and perform their community service within 24 hours of being sentenced?

Accepted Answer

A)  to make justice visible and swift 
B)  to promote quick healing through restorative justice 
C)  to enhance the deterrent effect 
D)  all of the above 
E)  a & c only 
A)  to make justice visible and swift 
B)  to promote quick healing through restorative justice 
C)  to enhance the deterrent effect 
D)  all of the above 
E)  a & c only

The Justice Reinvestment Initiative channels money from prisons to community-based programs.

One reason that prison industries have not succeeded is

The purposes of problem-solving courts are to

Prison industries have provided meaningful work for inmates.

According to Walker, the most important positive result of community courts is

Reentry programming embraces the operating principles that guide problem-oriented policing and community prosecution.

An innovative policing strategy used in Boston's Gun Project was "pulling levers" and the use of various criminal justice and social service agencies.

Many states restrict access for recently released offenders to which of the following?

For which reason did the Midtown Community Court require sentenced offenders to wear bright blue vests and perform their community service within 24 hours of being sentenced?

Crime and Policy: a Complex Problem

Models of Criminal Justice

The Going Rate

The Prediction Problem

Unleash the Cops

Deter the Criminals

Lock Em up

Close the Loopholes

Protect Crime Victims

Control Gun Crimes

Treat Em

The Basis of an Orderly Society

Sense and Nonsense About Drugs and Crime

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Exam 14: Crime and Community: Putting It All Together

The Justice Reinvestment Initiative channels money from prisons to community-based programs.

One reason that prison industries have not succeeded is

The purposes of problem-solving courts are to

Prison industries have provided meaningful work for inmates.

According to Walker, the most important positive result of community courts is

Reentry programming embraces the operating principles that guide problem-oriented policing and community prosecution.

An innovative policing strategy used in Boston's Gun Project was "pulling levers" and the use of various criminal justice and social service agencies.

Many states restrict access for recently released offenders to which of the following?

For which reason did the Midtown Community Court require sentenced offenders to wear bright blue vests and perform their community service within 24 hours of being sentenced?

Crime and Policy: a Complex Problem

Models of Criminal Justice

The Going Rate

The Prediction Problem

Unleash the Cops

Deter the Criminals

Lock Em up

Close the Loopholes

Protect Crime Victims

Control Gun Crimes

Treat Em

The Basis of an Orderly Society

Sense and Nonsense About Drugs and Crime

Filters