Question 1

Compare and contrast the role of insider and outsider knowledge. Do they share similarities? What are the differences?

Accepted Answer

Insider and outsider knowledge play diff

Question 2

A utilitarian theory is defined as:

Accepted Answer

A)  punishing offenders as an end in and of itself 
B)  a theory that is used for correctional institutions 
C)  a theory that is guided by evidence-based practices 
D)  seeking to sanction offenders not simply to sanction them, but for some other purpose (e.g., reduce crime) 
A)  punishing offenders as an end in and of itself 
B)  a theory that is used for correctional institutions 
C)  a theory that is guided by evidence-based practices 
D)  seeking to sanction offenders not simply to sanction them, but for some other purpose (e.g., reduce crime)

Question 3

The purpose of rehabilitation is to:

Accepted Answer

A)  change factors that are causing offenders to break the law 
B)  make sure that offenders are punished for their crime 
C)  reduce harm to the offender, victim, and community 
D)  scare the public straight 
A)  change factors that are causing offenders to break the law 
B)  make sure that offenders are punished for their crime 
C)  reduce harm to the offender, victim, and community 
D)  scare the public straight

Question 4

Which of the following statements about outsider knowledge is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  knowledge based on personal experience 
B)  knowledge from someone who has been incarcerated in a correctional facility 
C)  knowledge based on someone who works in the agency 
D)  knowledge from empirical data 
A)  knowledge based on personal experience 
B)  knowledge from someone who has been incarcerated in a correctional facility 
C)  knowledge based on someone who works in the agency 
D)  knowledge from empirical data

Compare and contrast the role of insider and outsider knowledge. Do they share similarities? What are the differences?

A utilitarian theory is defined as:

The purpose of rehabilitation is to:

Which of the following statements about outsider knowledge is true?

From Theory to Policy: Evidence-Based Corrections

Correctional Theory in Crisis: Americas Changing Context

Correctional Theory in Crisis: Americas Changing Context

Just Deserts: Doing Justice or Getting Tough

Just Deserts: Doing Justice or Getting Tough

Deterrence: Scaring Offenders Straight

Deterrence: Scaring Offenders Straight

Incapacitation: Locking up the Wicked

Incapacitation: Locking up the Wicked

Restorative Justice: Reintegrative Shaming

Restorative Justice: Reintegrative Shaming

Rehabilitation: What Works to Change Offenders

Rehabilitation: What Works to Change Offenders

Reentry: Saving Offenders From a Life in Crime

Reentry: Saving Offenders From a Life in Crime

Early Intervention: Saving Children From a Life in Crime

Early Intervention: Saving Children From a Life in Crime

Six Correctional Lessons: Choosing Our Future

Six Correctional Lessons: Choosing Our Future

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Exam 1: From Theory to Policy: Evidence-Based Corrections

Compare and contrast the role of insider and outsider knowledge. Do they share similarities? What are the differences?

A utilitarian theory is defined as:

The purpose of rehabilitation is to:

Which of the following statements about outsider knowledge is true?

From Theory to Policy: Evidence-Based Corrections

Correctional Theory in Crisis: Americas Changing Context

Correctional Theory in Crisis: Americas Changing Context

Just Deserts: Doing Justice or Getting Tough

Just Deserts: Doing Justice or Getting Tough

Deterrence: Scaring Offenders Straight

Deterrence: Scaring Offenders Straight

Incapacitation: Locking up the Wicked

Incapacitation: Locking up the Wicked

Restorative Justice: Reintegrative Shaming

Restorative Justice: Reintegrative Shaming

Rehabilitation: What Works to Change Offenders

Rehabilitation: What Works to Change Offenders

Reentry: Saving Offenders From a Life in Crime

Reentry: Saving Offenders From a Life in Crime

Early Intervention: Saving Children From a Life in Crime

Early Intervention: Saving Children From a Life in Crime

Six Correctional Lessons: Choosing Our Future

Six Correctional Lessons: Choosing Our Future

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