Exam 14: Corrections

The____________  assumes that offenders are victims of society and their environment who need to be cured.

The oldest community-based correctional program is

Identify and discuss the various correctional alternatives currently being used in the United States.

is a proactive view that sees corrections as a way to prevent future criminal actions.

Deterrence aimed at offenders so they will not return to a life of crime is________________________ deterrence.

Which response to crime is proactive in that it focuses on the future needs of offenders as well as the needs of the community?

The weakest component of the juvenile system is

Incarceration is being released from prison before the end of one's official sentence.