Question 1

Define the following terms:
-Alexander Maconochie

Accepted Answer

Alexander Maconochie (1787–1860) was a S

Question 2

Define the following terms:
-John Augustus

Accepted Answer

John Augustus was a 19th-century America

Question 3

Throughout most of history, there was no need for formal laws or the agencies needed to enforce communal living rules and regulations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Define the following terms:
-watch and ward

Accepted Answer

The terms "watch" and "ward" have histor

Question 5

One advantage of probation for the growing U.S. correctional system in the 1840s was the fact that it helped to alleviate the need to house and care for those individuals in already overcrowded institutions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Sing Sing Prison was created by inmates of which prison?

Accepted Answer

A)  Philadelphia 
B)  Auburn 
C)  Pittsburgh 
D)  Allegheny 
A)  Philadelphia 
B)  Auburn 
C)  Pittsburgh 
D)  Allegheny

Question 7

Define the following terms:
-assize of arms

Accepted Answer

The Assize of Arms refers to a series of

Question 8

Which of the following practices would not be permitted by the courts?

Accepted Answer

A)  Male prisons having access to adequate law facilities but not female prisons. 
B)  Prisons providing men and women similar opportunities to participate in work-furlough programs. 
C)  In states where there is only one institution for females, it must house all security levels. 
D)  The development and implementation of quality treatment and vocational programs in female prisons equal to those delivered in male prisons. 
A)  Male prisons having access to adequate law facilities but not female prisons. 
B)  Prisons providing men and women similar opportunities to participate in work-furlough programs. 
C)  In states where there is only one institution for females, it must house all security levels. 
D)  The development and implementation of quality treatment and vocational programs in female prisons equal to those delivered in male prisons.

Question 9

Differentiate between the Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft types of society.

Accepted Answer

Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft are two ty

Question 10

What do individuals returning to the community post-incarceration need assistance with?
I. Employment
II. Community-based treatment
III. Housing
IV. Support systems

Accepted Answer

A)  I and II 
B)  II and III 
C)  II, III, and IV 
D)  I, III, IV 
E)  I, II, III, and IV 
A)  I and II 
B)  II and III 
C)  II, III, and IV 
D)  I, III, IV 
E)  I, II, III, and IV

Question 11

Define the following terms:
-front-door options

Accepted Answer

The term "front-door options" is not a s

Question 12

The Auburn penitentiary style allowed inmates to congregate for both times of work and meals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Define the following terms:
-probation

Accepted Answer

Probation is a legal term referring to a

Question 14

In what type of society would formalized policing, courts, and corrections be most needed?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gesellschaft 
B)  Gemeinschaft 
C)  Feudal 
D)  Rural 
A)  Gesellschaft 
B)  Gemeinschaft 
C)  Feudal 
D)  Rural

Question 15

Define the following terms:
-prison matron

Accepted Answer

A prison matron is a female staff member

Question 16

What did the English Penitentiary Act of 1779 require?

Accepted Answer

The English Penitentiary Act of 1779 was

Question 17

Rationales for punishment are influenced by the broad philosophical, political, and social themes for their era.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

What were two implications of the British fee system for the operation of jails in the America in the early 17th century?

Accepted Answer

In the early 18th century, the British f

Question 19

How does the term "corrections" reflect broader responses to crime than simple punishment?

Accepted Answer

A)  It includes punishment. 
B)  Treatment and rehabilitation are included. 
C)  It also covers virtually any interventions/actions addressing the behavior and needs of offenders. 
D)  Responses can take place in a prison/institution or in the community. 
E)  All of the above. 
A)  It includes punishment. 
B)  Treatment and rehabilitation are included. 
C)  It also covers virtually any interventions/actions addressing the behavior and needs of offenders. 
D)  Responses can take place in a prison/institution or in the community. 
E)  All of the above.

Question 20

Under this model, prisons for women borrowed heavily from those of men with strict regimens and harsh physical punishments.

Accepted Answer

A)  Custodial Model 
B)  Reformatory Model 
C)  Discipline Model 
D)  Treatment Model 
A)  Custodial Model 
B)  Reformatory Model 
C)  Discipline Model 
D)  Treatment Model

Define the following terms: -Alexander Maconochie

Define the following terms: -John Augustus

Throughout most of history, there was no need for formal laws or the agencies needed to enforce communal living rules and regulations.

Define the following terms: -watch and ward

One advantage of probation for the growing U.S. correctional system in the 1840s was the fact that it helped to alleviate the need to house and care for those individuals in already overcrowded institutions.

Sing Sing Prison was created by inmates of which prison?

Define the following terms: -assize of arms

Which of the following practices would not be permitted by the courts?

Differentiate between the Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft types of society.

What do individuals returning to the community post-incarceration need assistance with? I. Employment II. Community-based treatment III. Housing IV. Support systems

Define the following terms: -front-door options

The Auburn penitentiary style allowed inmates to congregate for both times of work and meals.

Define the following terms: -probation

In what type of society would formalized policing, courts, and corrections be most needed?

Define the following terms: -prison matron

What did the English Penitentiary Act of 1779 require?

Rationales for punishment are influenced by the broad philosophical, political, and social themes for their era.

What were two implications of the British fee system for the operation of jails in the America in the early 17^th century?

How does the term "corrections" reflect broader responses to crime than simple punishment?

Under this model, prisons for women borrowed heavily from those of men with strict regimens and harsh physical punishments.

Correctional Systems

Correctional Sentencing and Goals

Institutional Corrections

Community Corrections

Parole and Reentry

Juvenile Corrections

Correctional Effectiveness

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Exam 1: The History and Development of Corrections

Define the following terms: -Alexander Maconochie

Define the following terms: -John Augustus

Throughout most of history, there was no need for formal laws or the agencies needed to enforce communal living rules and regulations.

Define the following terms: -watch and ward

One advantage of probation for the growing U.S. correctional system in the 1840s was the fact that it helped to alleviate the need to house and care for those individuals in already overcrowded institutions.

Sing Sing Prison was created by inmates of which prison?

Define the following terms: -assize of arms

Which of the following practices would not be permitted by the courts?

Differentiate between the Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft types of society.

What do individuals returning to the community post-incarceration need assistance with? I. Employment II. Community-based treatment III. Housing IV. Support systems

Define the following terms: -front-door options

The Auburn penitentiary style allowed inmates to congregate for both times of work and meals.

Define the following terms: -probation

In what type of society would formalized policing, courts, and corrections be most needed?

Define the following terms: -prison matron

What did the English Penitentiary Act of 1779 require?

Rationales for punishment are influenced by the broad philosophical, political, and social themes for their era.

What were two implications of the British fee system for the operation of jails in the America in the early 17th century?

How does the term "corrections" reflect broader responses to crime than simple punishment?

Under this model, prisons for women borrowed heavily from those of men with strict regimens and harsh physical punishments.

Correctional Systems

Correctional Sentencing and Goals

Institutional Corrections

Community Corrections

Parole and Reentry

Juvenile Corrections

Correctional Effectiveness

Filters

What were two implications of the British fee system for the operation of jails in the America in the early 17^th century?