Exam 7: Community Supervision Modification and Revocation

In Gagnon v. Scarpelli , the U.S. Supreme Court held that, like parolees, probationers were entitled to a two-stage hearing consisting of a preliminary hearing and a final revocation hearing.

Which of the following offenders are most likely to be unsuccessful on parole? ​

Researchers comparing probationers with parolees discovered that probationers committed ____________________ than parolees. ​

Only the probation officer assigned to the supervision of an offender in the community can modify the conditions of probation to meet the evolving needs of the offender. ​

__________________ are in-house approaches taken by a probation officer, sometimes in conjunction with a supervisor's advice or approval, prior to filing a formal revocation with the courts.

A probation or parole revocation is an "administrative hearing" and is similar to a civil proceeding rather than a criminal proceeding because it is seen as an extension of the ​

A probationer who leaves the jurisdiction where he or she is residing without permission and stops reporting to the probation officer is most correctly known as a(n) ​

Probation revocation procedures are governed by

If probation is revoked and the offender goes to prison, time served on probation ​

The rights to which adult offenders are entitled during probation revocation proceedings were detailed in which U.S. Supreme Court case decision? ​

In the federal system, probation and parole violators may waive the preliminary hearing, known as ___________ revocation. ​

Probation and parole officers are able to use in-house progressive sanctions when an offender shows initial signs of resistance or when technical violations first start.

Probationers who are resistant to complying with the conditions of probation may be sanctioned by probation revocation, resulting in sentences as severe as jail or prison. Conversely, if a probationer abides by all of the conditions applied, what could potentially result from their compliance?

Which of the following statements is true regarding the power to arrest probationers?

The warrant to pick up a probationer for a revocation hearing is issued by the ​

The level of proof required by most courts during probation or parole revocation proceedings is ​

The rights to which offenders are entitled prior to the revocation of their probation were clearly stated by the U.S. Supreme Court in the cases of Morrissey v. Brewer (1972) and __________.

The most vulnerable time for possible revocation for probationers and parolees is during the first three months under supervision.

Which of the following is NOT considered to be a technical violation of probation/parole? ​

The process of hearings that results when a probationer is noncompliant with a current level of probation is _____.