Exam 14: Corrections

The most frequent type of release from a correctional facility is ________.

Parole differs from probation in that a person who is paroled has spent some time serving a prison sentence.

The goal of restitution is

Restitution is punishment for the sake of punishment.

Outline and discuss the concept of desistance and the effect it has on corrections.

Correctional alternatives to incarceration include

________________________refers to making it impossible for offenders to commit further offenses.

The primary component of the medical model is _________ .

are short temporary leaves from a prison or jail.

Rehabilitation rests on the positivist theory of Lombroso, who saw criminals as victims.

Contrast the classical and positivist views of criminality.

requires an offender to perform unpaid labor to pay a debt to society.

Compare the medical model and the justice model.

The primary goal of correctional institutions is to

are tougher than traditional probation but less stringent and less expensive than imprisonment.

The primary focus of juvenile corrections has traditionally been, and continues to be, rehabilitation.

is a sanction whereby an offender reimburses the victim.

What is the purpose of probation? Discuss the result of the HOPE program. Do you agree that low-risk nonviolent offenders should get probation? Why or why not?

The____________  assumes that offenders are self-directed, acting on free will, and responsible for their crimes.

List and explain the various community-based reintegration programs currently available.