Question 1

Jails and prisons are the largest mental health institutions in the country. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

_________ use a team problem-solving approach in lieu of traditional case processing to supervise and treat mentally ill offenders in the community.

Accepted Answer

Mental health courts

Question 3

Therapeutic communities are one of the few programs that are operated by __________.

Accepted Answer

peers

Question 4

Methadone is a prescription medication used for treating alcoholism and reacts negatively with a person's system if he or she ingests alcohol. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The treatment retention model recommends that treatment for offenders should begin while they are incarcerated. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Roughly 10% to 15% of probationers and parolees are eligible for inclusion in a specialized caseload. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Drug courts are designed for ___________ offenders with at least a moderate substance abuse issue. ​

Accepted Answer

A)  violent adult drug 
B)  nonviolent drug 
C)  violent juvenile drug 
D)  nonviolent status offenders 
A)  violent adult drug 
B)  nonviolent drug 
C)  violent juvenile drug 
D)  nonviolent status offenders

Question 8

Probation officers who supervise ISP clients generally have larger caseloads than officers with regular probation caseloads. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Today, intensive supervised probation is also referred to as _____________.

Accepted Answer

specialize

Question 10

Sex offenders typically have higher recidivism rates than other types of offenders. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Mental health courts use a problem-solving approach to treat mentally ill offenders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

_____________________ allow mentally impaired individuals who are not in danger to themselves or others a chance to avoid the harmful incarcerative environment, while improving independent functioning and continuing an ongoing treatment regimen. ​

Accepted Answer

A)  Court-mandated psych ward placements 
B)  Cognitive-behavioral strategies 
C)  Outpatient community clinics 
D)  Inpatient therapeutic communities 
A)  Court-mandated psych ward placements 
B)  Cognitive-behavioral strategies 
C)  Outpatient community clinics 
D)  Inpatient therapeutic communities

Question 13

Drug courts began in the late ​

Accepted Answer

A)  1990s. 
B)  1980s. 
C)  1970s. 1970s. 
D)  2000s. 
A)  1990s. 
B)  1980s. 
C)  1970s. 1970s. 
D)  2000s.

Question 14

A(n) _____________ facility is an alternative to a jail setting for offenders who need more structure and treatment intervention but are not yet ready to be released to outpatient services, probation, or parole. ​

Accepted Answer

A)  long-term prison 
B)  court-mandated military-boot camp style 
C)  inpatient 
D)  half-way house 
A)  long-term prison 
B)  court-mandated military-boot camp style 
C)  inpatient 
D)  half-way house

Question 15

Officers who supervise ISP clients have smaller caseloads, in order to allow each officer greater contact in hopes of enhancing public safety. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

When ISP re-emerged in the 1980s, the focus was on maintaining __________ probationers and parolees and alleviating jail and prison crowding caused by abrupt changes in sentencing practices. ​

Accepted Answer

A)  treatment patterns for 
B)  indeterminate sentencing for 
C)  tighter control of 
D)  increased counseling for 
A)  treatment patterns for 
B)  indeterminate sentencing for 
C)  tighter control of 
D)  increased counseling for

Question 17

The costs of ISP programs are far less than those for regular probation. ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Just like drug courts, mental health courts use a __________ approach instead of traditional criminal case processing, in order to effectively supervise and treat mentally ill offenders in the community. ​

Accepted Answer

A)  client-specific risk ​ 
B)  individualized treatment 
C)  team problem-solving 
D)  hands-off 
A)  client-specific risk ​ 
B)  individualized treatment 
C)  team problem-solving 
D)  hands-off

Question 19

Continued drug use on probation/parole is a common reason for ________________. ​

Accepted Answer

A)  drug intervention 
B)  enhanced therapy 
C)  suicide 
D)  revocation 
A)  drug intervention 
B)  enhanced therapy 
C)  suicide 
D)  revocation

Question 20

Participants in most Veterans' Courts must have been ________ discharged from the military in order to be eligible.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Participants in most Veterans' Courts must have...

Jails and prisons are the largest mental health institutions in the country.

_________ use a team problem-solving approach in lieu of traditional case processing to supervise and treat mentally ill offenders in the community.

Therapeutic communities are one of the few programs that are operated by __________.

Methadone is a prescription medication used for treating alcoholism and reacts negatively with a person's system if he or she ingests alcohol.

The treatment retention model recommends that treatment for offenders should begin while they are incarcerated.

Roughly 10% to 15% of probationers and parolees are eligible for inclusion in a specialized caseload.

Drug courts are designed for ___________ offenders with at least a moderate substance abuse issue.

Probation officers who supervise ISP clients generally have larger caseloads than officers with regular probation caseloads.

Today, intensive supervised probation is also referred to as _____________.

Sex offenders typically have higher recidivism rates than other types of offenders.

Mental health courts use a problem-solving approach to treat mentally ill offenders.

_____________________ allow mentally impaired individuals who are not in danger to themselves or others a chance to avoid the harmful incarcerative environment, while improving independent functioning and continuing an ongoing treatment regimen.

Drug courts began in the late

A(n) _____________ facility is an alternative to a jail setting for offenders who need more structure and treatment intervention but are not yet ready to be released to outpatient services, probation, or parole.

Officers who supervise ISP clients have smaller caseloads, in order to allow each officer greater contact in hopes of enhancing public safety.

When ISP re-emerged in the 1980s, the focus was on maintaining __________ probationers and parolees and alleviating jail and prison crowding caused by abrupt changes in sentencing practices.

The costs of ISP programs are far less than those for regular probation.

Just like drug courts, mental health courts use a __________ approach instead of traditional criminal case processing, in order to effectively supervise and treat mentally ill offenders in the community.

Continued drug use on probation/parole is a common reason for ________________.

Participants in most Veterans' Courts must have been ________ discharged from the military in order to be eligible.

An Overview of Community Corrections Goals and Evidence Based Practices

How Probation Developed Chronicling Its Past and Present

History of Paroles and Mandatory Release

Pretrial Supervision Sentencing and Presentence Investigation Report

Case Management Using Risk Needs Responsivity

Community Supervision Modification and Revocation

Residential Community Supervision Programs

Nonresidential Graduated Sanctions

Economic and Restorative Justice Reparations

Prisoner Reentry Collateral Consequences Parole and Mandatory Release

Career Pathways in Community Corrections

Juvenile Justice Probation and Parole

Bringing It All Together Practical Solutions for Community Based Corrections

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Exam 6: Offenders With Special Needs

Jails and prisons are the largest mental health institutions in the country. ​

_________ use a team problem-solving approach in lieu of traditional case processing to supervise and treat mentally ill offenders in the community.

Therapeutic communities are one of the few programs that are operated by __________.

Methadone is a prescription medication used for treating alcoholism and reacts negatively with a person's system if he or she ingests alcohol. ​

The treatment retention model recommends that treatment for offenders should begin while they are incarcerated. ​

Roughly 10% to 15% of probationers and parolees are eligible for inclusion in a specialized caseload. ​

Drug courts are designed for ___________ offenders with at least a moderate substance abuse issue. ​

Probation officers who supervise ISP clients generally have larger caseloads than officers with regular probation caseloads. ​

Today, intensive supervised probation is also referred to as _____________.

Sex offenders typically have higher recidivism rates than other types of offenders. ​

Mental health courts use a problem-solving approach to treat mentally ill offenders.

_____________________ allow mentally impaired individuals who are not in danger to themselves or others a chance to avoid the harmful incarcerative environment, while improving independent functioning and continuing an ongoing treatment regimen. ​

Drug courts began in the late ​

A(n) _____________ facility is an alternative to a jail setting for offenders who need more structure and treatment intervention but are not yet ready to be released to outpatient services, probation, or parole. ​

Officers who supervise ISP clients have smaller caseloads, in order to allow each officer greater contact in hopes of enhancing public safety. ​

When ISP re-emerged in the 1980s, the focus was on maintaining __________ probationers and parolees and alleviating jail and prison crowding caused by abrupt changes in sentencing practices. ​

The costs of ISP programs are far less than those for regular probation. ​

Just like drug courts, mental health courts use a __________ approach instead of traditional criminal case processing, in order to effectively supervise and treat mentally ill offenders in the community. ​

Continued drug use on probation/parole is a common reason for ________________. ​

Participants in most Veterans' Courts must have been ________ discharged from the military in order to be eligible.

An Overview of Community Corrections Goals and Evidence Based Practices

How Probation Developed Chronicling Its Past and Present

History of Paroles and Mandatory Release

Pretrial Supervision Sentencing and Presentence Investigation Report

Case Management Using Risk Needs Responsivity

Community Supervision Modification and Revocation

Residential Community Supervision Programs

Nonresidential Graduated Sanctions

Economic and Restorative Justice Reparations

Prisoner Reentry Collateral Consequences Parole and Mandatory Release

Career Pathways in Community Corrections

Juvenile Justice Probation and Parole

Bringing It All Together Practical Solutions for Community Based Corrections

Filters

Jails and prisons are the largest mental health institutions in the country.

Methadone is a prescription medication used for treating alcoholism and reacts negatively with a person's system if he or she ingests alcohol.

The treatment retention model recommends that treatment for offenders should begin while they are incarcerated.

Roughly 10% to 15% of probationers and parolees are eligible for inclusion in a specialized caseload.

Drug courts are designed for ___________ offenders with at least a moderate substance abuse issue.

Probation officers who supervise ISP clients generally have larger caseloads than officers with regular probation caseloads.

Sex offenders typically have higher recidivism rates than other types of offenders.

_____________________ allow mentally impaired individuals who are not in danger to themselves or others a chance to avoid the harmful incarcerative environment, while improving independent functioning and continuing an ongoing treatment regimen.

Drug courts began in the late

A(n) _____________ facility is an alternative to a jail setting for offenders who need more structure and treatment intervention but are not yet ready to be released to outpatient services, probation, or parole.

Officers who supervise ISP clients have smaller caseloads, in order to allow each officer greater contact in hopes of enhancing public safety.

When ISP re-emerged in the 1980s, the focus was on maintaining __________ probationers and parolees and alleviating jail and prison crowding caused by abrupt changes in sentencing practices.

The costs of ISP programs are far less than those for regular probation.

Just like drug courts, mental health courts use a __________ approach instead of traditional criminal case processing, in order to effectively supervise and treat mentally ill offenders in the community.

Continued drug use on probation/parole is a common reason for ________________.