Exam 8: Crime Control in the Courts and Beyond

Courts that specialize in domestic violence cases, tend to obtain more convictions in this area than do

________ are intended to provide services to mentally ill offenders.

A criticism of drug courts is the fact that

Precharge diversion refers to

Domestic violence courts focus on tailoring intervention needs of the ________.

Explain what is meant by the term restorative justice and detail any three of its fundamental principles.

A court order barring gang members from associating with one another within certain locations is known as a(n)

Problem-solving courts operate on the principle of

Successful completion of a drug court treatment program results in

Which court case required a convicted purse-snatcher to wear taps on his feet?

All parties involved in a criminal offense come together through ________ to resolve collectively the aftermath of the offense.

An assessment of the Harlem Parole Reentry Court show few differences between the treatment and control group.

A goal of diversion is to reduce ________.

Having a sign on your car that says, "I am a convicted drunk driver", is an example of ________

Wearing a sign in public that says, "I am a convicted thief", is an example of shaming.

People's knowledge of an offender's criminal act and their public disapproval of the act is accomplished through

A main purpose of Mental Health Courts is to see that

Restorative justice is a form of domestic violence courts.