Question 1

Redemption of the offender through the well-ordered routine of the prison was the goal of the _____ system.

Accepted Answer

A)  New York  penitentiary system. 
B)  federal penitentiary system. 
C)  Elmira  penitentiary system. 
D)  London  penitentiary system. 
E)  colonial  penitentiary system. 
A)  New York  penitentiary system. 
B)  federal penitentiary system. 
C)  Elmira  penitentiary system. 
D)  London  penitentiary system. 
E)  colonial  penitentiary system.

Question 2

Most judges prior to the 1960s felt that prisoners and probationers were entitled to their rights and were actively involved in their supervision.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

During the nineteenth century, which of the following was not a principle that guided female prison reform?

Accepted Answer

A)  The separation of women prisoners from men 
B)  The provision of care in keeping with the needs of women 
C)  The management of women's prisons by female staff 
D)  Making female prisons decidedly "female institutions" 
E)  The emphasis on teaching women skills to aid employment 
A)  The separation of women prisoners from men 
B)  The provision of care in keeping with the needs of women 
C)  The management of women's prisons by female staff 
D)  Making female prisons decidedly "female institutions" 
E)  The emphasis on teaching women skills to aid employment

Question 4

The ____________________ was a nineteenth-century institution for young offenders that emphasized training.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ was a nineteenth-century institution for...

Question 5

The Pennsylvania system, developed in Pennsylvania, is based on ________.

Accepted Answer

separate c

Question 6

The rehabilitation model of corrections is based on the assumption that criminal behavior is caused by biological or psychological conditions that require treatment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that prisoners do not share the same rights against unreasonable search and seizure as nonincarcerated individuals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

According to _______________, body cavity searches are upheld when they advance policies and legitimate needs.

Accepted Answer

Bell v. Wo

Question 9

The central goal of the community corrections approach is that of:

Accepted Answer

A)  crime control. 
B)  reintegration. 
C)  curing crime. 
D)  incarceration. 
E)  deterrence. 
A)  crime control. 
B)  reintegration. 
C)  curing crime. 
D)  incarceration. 
E)  deterrence.

Question 10

At a revocation hearing, a parolee must have specific rights recognized such as the right to confront witnesses and the right to be notified of charges.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

For the most part, correctional goals and methods are not influenced by social and political values.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

What constitutional amendments pertain to the field of corrections? Discuss the applications of these amendments for prisons, jails, probation, and parole?

Accepted Answer

Several constitutional amendments pertai

Question 13

In all states, the administration of prisons is:

Accepted Answer

A)  the responsibility of the executive branch. 
B)  the responsibility of the legislative branch. 
C)  the responsibility of the judicial branch. 
D)  the joint responsibility of the executive and legislative branches. 
E)  the joint responsibility of the judicial and legislative branches. 
A)  the responsibility of the executive branch. 
B)  the responsibility of the legislative branch. 
C)  the responsibility of the judicial branch. 
D)  the joint responsibility of the executive and legislative branches. 
E)  the joint responsibility of the judicial and legislative branches.

Question 14

Describe the current constitutional rights afforded to prisoners. Do you think that prisoners have too many or too few rights? Discuss the ways in which this has affected the correctional system, and whether you believe the net impact has been positive or negative.

Accepted Answer

The current constitutional rights afford

Question 15

The community corrections model of corrections is based on the assumption that criminal behavior can be controlled by greater use of incarceration and other forms of strict supervision.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Gia Long is a correctional officer in a state correctional facility. She splits her time between a female facility and a male facility. Since she started her position, she has devised several ideas she would like to implement. Gia would like to implement a program in the women's facility to combat recidivism. She finds that most of the women are incarcerated due to:

Accepted Answer

A)  drugs. 
B)  larceny. 
C)  rape. 
D)  robbery. 
E)  murder. 
A)  drugs. 
B)  larceny. 
C)  rape. 
D)  robbery. 
E)  murder.

Question 17

On what legal basis did the U.S. Supreme Court base its decision upon in  Cooper v. Pate ?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​ Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 
B)  ​ Civil Rights Act of 1871 
C)  ​ Fourteenth Amendment 
D)  ​ Judiciary Act of 1869 
E)  Fourth Amendment 
A)  ​ Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 
B)  ​ Civil Rights Act of 1871 
C)  ​ Fourteenth Amendment 
D)  ​ Judiciary Act of 1869 
E)  Fourth Amendment

Question 18

The administration of prisons is part of the _____________ branch of government.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The administration of prisons is part of...

Question 19

Jails are operated locally by elected officials.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following statements regarding privately run prisons is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Private prisons are regarded as less costly. 
B)  Private prisons are regarded as more flexible. 
C)  The profit incentive does not interfere with the quality of service. 
D)  Private prisons must comply with the standards of federal agencies. 
E)  Private prisons have fewer issues than other types of prisons. 
A)  Private prisons are regarded as less costly. 
B)  Private prisons are regarded as more flexible. 
C)  The profit incentive does not interfere with the quality of service. 
D)  Private prisons must comply with the standards of federal agencies. 
E)  Private prisons have fewer issues than other types of prisons.

Redemption of the offender through the well-ordered routine of the prison was the goal of the _____ system.

Most judges prior to the 1960s felt that prisoners and probationers were entitled to their rights and were actively involved in their supervision.

During the nineteenth century, which of the following was not a principle that guided female prison reform?

The ____________________ was a nineteenth-century institution for young offenders that emphasized training.

The Pennsylvania system, developed in Pennsylvania, is based on ________.

The rehabilitation model of corrections is based on the assumption that criminal behavior is caused by biological or psychological conditions that require treatment.

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that prisoners do not share the same rights against unreasonable search and seizure as nonincarcerated individuals.

According to _______________, body cavity searches are upheld when they advance policies and legitimate needs.

The central goal of the community corrections approach is that of:

At a revocation hearing, a parolee must have specific rights recognized such as the right to confront witnesses and the right to be notified of charges.

For the most part, correctional goals and methods are not influenced by social and political values.

What constitutional amendments pertain to the field of corrections? Discuss the applications of these amendments for prisons, jails, probation, and parole?

In all states, the administration of prisons is:

Describe the current constitutional rights afforded to prisoners. Do you think that prisoners have too many or too few rights? Discuss the ways in which this has affected the correctional system, and whether you believe the net impact has been positive or negative.

The community corrections model of corrections is based on the assumption that criminal behavior can be controlled by greater use of incarceration and other forms of strict supervision.

On what legal basis did the U.S. Supreme Court base its decision upon in Cooper v. Pate ?

The administration of prisons is part of the _____________ branch of government.

Jails are operated locally by elected officials.

Which of the following statements regarding privately run prisons is true?

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Exam 10: Corrections

Redemption of the offender through the well-ordered routine of the prison was the goal of the _____ system.

Most judges prior to the 1960s felt that prisoners and probationers were entitled to their rights and were actively involved in their supervision.

During the nineteenth century, which of the following was not a principle that guided female prison reform?

The ____________________ was a nineteenth-century institution for young offenders that emphasized training.

The Pennsylvania system, developed in Pennsylvania, is based on ________.

The rehabilitation model of corrections is based on the assumption that criminal behavior is caused by biological or psychological conditions that require treatment.

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that prisoners do not share the same rights against unreasonable search and seizure as nonincarcerated individuals.

According to _______________, body cavity searches are upheld when they advance policies and legitimate needs.

The central goal of the community corrections approach is that of:

At a revocation hearing, a parolee must have specific rights recognized such as the right to confront witnesses and the right to be notified of charges.

For the most part, correctional goals and methods are not influenced by social and political values.

What constitutional amendments pertain to the field of corrections? Discuss the applications of these amendments for prisons, jails, probation, and parole?

In all states, the administration of prisons is:

Describe the current constitutional rights afforded to prisoners. Do you think that prisoners have too many or too few rights? Discuss the ways in which this has affected the correctional system, and whether you believe the net impact has been positive or negative.

The community corrections model of corrections is based on the assumption that criminal behavior can be controlled by greater use of incarceration and other forms of strict supervision.

On what legal basis did the U.S. Supreme Court base its decision upon in Cooper v. Pate ?

The administration of prisons is part of the _____________ branch of government.

Jails are operated locally by elected officials.

Which of the following statements regarding privately run prisons is true?

The Criminal Justice System

Crime and Crime Causation

Criminal Justice and the Rule of Law

Police

Policing Contemporary Issues and Challenges

Police and Law

Courts and Adjudication

Pretrial Procedures Plea Bargaining and the Criminal Trial

Punishment and Sentencing

Incarceration and Prison Society

Probation and Intermediate Sanctions

Reentry Into the Community

Technology and Criminal Justice

Juvenile Justice

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