Exam 12: Probation and Intermediate Sanctions

Sue Money was recently charged with destruction of property and trespassing when she egged and spray painted her ex-boyfriend's home after she found him cheating with her best friend. She admits that she did the act, but acted out based on emotions. She is hoping whatever sentence she receives will not destroy her future. Ms. Money, most likely, will be required to pay for the damages incurred, which is   considered:

By the 1940s the development of _______ as a field of social science research led probation officers to shift their emphasis from moral leadership to therapeutic counseling.

_______  monitors send continuous  signals that a receiver picks up; a computer notes any break in the signal.

A drug treatment program in which offenders must visit for daily drug testing would be classified as:

A return to criminal behavior is the definition of:

A continuing issue for probation officers is the:

Probation is a relatively low cost correctional alternative.

Revocation of probation typically occurs for either a ___________ or a new arrest.

A study of probation in the 1990s found that the majority of probationers have no direct contact with their probation officer.

​Reginald was convicted of assault and battery and home invasion.  He spent seven years in prison and was recently released on probation.  He reports daily to a day reporting center where he submits to a drug test before going to work.

A continuing issue for probation officers is the size of their ________.

A sum of money paid to the state by a convicted person as punishment is called a(n) _____________.

Many offenders today require closer supervision than in the past.

Why is there less funding for community corrections as compared to more traditional correctional options?

Probation works best when the judge and the supervising officer have close contact.

Which of the following  is an intermediate sanction administered by the judiciary?

The probationer's failure to abide by the rules and conditions of probation results in a _____ violation.

In Gagnon v. Scarpelli (1973) the Supreme Court extended ________ rights to probationers during revocation proceedings.

Sometimes the people who run intermediate sanctions only want to select offenders with the best chance of success in order to:

Boot camp programs often provide aftercare to help offenders transition back into the community.