Question 1

Changes in modern social attitudes about punishment has led to a focus on

Accepted Answer

A)  incarceration. 
B)  probation. 
C)  intermediate sanctions. 
D)  rehabilitation. 
A)  incarceration. 
B)  probation. 
C)  intermediate sanctions. 
D)  rehabilitation.

Question 2

The concept of just deserts in sentencing reflects the ________ philosophy.

Accepted Answer

A)  incapacitation 
B)  deterrence 
C)  retribution 
D)  penitence 
A)  incapacitation 
B)  deterrence 
C)  retribution 
D)  penitence

Question 3

________ sanctions are alternatives to probation and imprisonment that promise relief from the pressures of prison overcrowding.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ sanctions are alternatives to probation and...

Question 4

The three categories of correctional ideologies rarely overlap.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Match the movement or model to its definition .
-Reformatory movement

Accepted Answer

A)  The causes of crime lie within the individual 
B)  Crimes are caused by the community 
C)  A crime prevention program emphasizing the development of vocational and occupational skills and the internalization of controls 
D)  Offenders are seen as unfortunate persons whose education, discipline, and training are inadequate 
A)  The causes of crime lie within the individual 
B)  Crimes are caused by the community 
C)  A crime prevention program emphasizing the development of vocational and occupational skills and the internalization of controls 
D)  Offenders are seen as unfortunate persons whose education, discipline, and training are inadequate

Question 6

Determinate sentencing allows for early release on parole.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following statements regarding the state of corrections in the United States at the start of the 21st century is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  The majority of states are increasingly focusing on indeterminate sentencing and the use of discretionary parole release mechanisms. 
B)  The reemergence of a more community-based, rehabilitative approach to criminals has reduced the problem of prison overcrowding. 
C)  States are embracing the federal truth-in-sentencing standard. 
D)  Mandatory add-ons to sentences are being eliminated. 
A)  The majority of states are increasingly focusing on indeterminate sentencing and the use of discretionary parole release mechanisms. 
B)  The reemergence of a more community-based, rehabilitative approach to criminals has reduced the problem of prison overcrowding. 
C)  States are embracing the federal truth-in-sentencing standard. 
D)  Mandatory add-ons to sentences are being eliminated.

Question 8

Why do ideologies shift and change over time?

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary but students should su

Question 9

Explain the basic philosophy of balanced and restorative justice.

Accepted Answer

Restorative justice emphasizes the use o

Question 10

A combination of rehabilitation and ________ ideologies is believed to be the most humane practice in corrections.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A combination of rehabilitation and ________ ideologies...

Question 11

Minimizing offender processing through the justice system by providing services outside of the system is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  restorative justice. 
B)  recidivism. 
C)  just deserts. 
D)  diversion. 
A)  restorative justice. 
B)  recidivism. 
C)  just deserts. 
D)  diversion.

Question 12

Match the movement or model to its definition .
-Educational doctrine

Accepted Answer

A)  The causes of crime lie within the individual 
B)  Crimes are caused by the community 
C)  A crime prevention program emphasizing the development of vocational and occupational skills and the internalization of controls 
D)  Offenders are seen as unfortunate persons whose education, discipline, and training are inadequate 
A)  The causes of crime lie within the individual 
B)  Crimes are caused by the community 
C)  A crime prevention program emphasizing the development of vocational and occupational skills and the internalization of controls 
D)  Offenders are seen as unfortunate persons whose education, discipline, and training are inadequate

Question 13

Returning to criminal behavior after being released from prison is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  incapacitation. 
B)  recidivism. 
C)  double jeopardy. 
D)  disablement. 
A)  incapacitation. 
B)  recidivism. 
C)  double jeopardy. 
D)  disablement.

Question 14

Match the movement or model to its definition .
-Aesthetic view

Accepted Answer

A)  The causes of crime lie within the individual 
B)  Crimes are caused by the community 
C)  A crime prevention program emphasizing the development of vocational and occupational skills and the internalization of controls 
D)  Offenders are seen as unfortunate persons whose education, discipline, and training are inadequate 
A)  The causes of crime lie within the individual 
B)  Crimes are caused by the community 
C)  A crime prevention program emphasizing the development of vocational and occupational skills and the internalization of controls 
D)  Offenders are seen as unfortunate persons whose education, discipline, and training are inadequate

Question 15

In the ________ model of rehabilitation, the community is seen as the primary cause of criminal behavior.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the ________ model of rehabilitation, the...

Question 16

In addition to the individual, a key focus of prevention programs is

Accepted Answer

A)  the family. 
B)  the environment. 
C)  prisons. 
D)  schools. 
A)  the family. 
B)  the environment. 
C)  prisons. 
D)  schools.

Question 17

The purpose of incapacitation is to prevent ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The purpose of incapacitation is to prevent...

Question 18

Laws that follow the belief that offenders must be given lengthy terms of incarceration while minimizing the use of community resources are known as ________ laws.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Laws that follow the belief that offenders...

Question 19

Which of Oppenheimer's views of punishment sought a sense of harmony and peace?

Accepted Answer

A)  Aesthetic 
B)  Expiatory 
C)  Theological 
D)  Utilitarian 
A)  Aesthetic 
B)  Expiatory 
C)  Theological 
D)  Utilitarian

Question 20

According to the reintegration model, the main cause of crime is

Accepted Answer

A)  a lack of vocational and occupational skills. 
B)  the community. 
C)  within the individual offender. 
D)  a lack of strong religious beliefs. 
A)  a lack of vocational and occupational skills. 
B)  the community. 
C)  within the individual offender. 
D)  a lack of strong religious beliefs.

Changes in modern social attitudes about punishment has led to a focus on

The concept of just deserts in sentencing reflects the ________ philosophy.

________ sanctions are alternatives to probation and imprisonment that promise relief from the pressures of prison overcrowding.

The three categories of correctional ideologies rarely overlap.

Match the movement or model to its definition . -Reformatory movement

Determinate sentencing allows for early release on parole.

Which of the following statements regarding the state of corrections in the United States at the start of the 21st century is true?

Why do ideologies shift and change over time?

Explain the basic philosophy of balanced and restorative justice.

A combination of rehabilitation and ________ ideologies is believed to be the most humane practice in corrections.

Minimizing offender processing through the justice system by providing services outside of the system is known as

Match the movement or model to its definition . -Educational doctrine

Returning to criminal behavior after being released from prison is known as

Match the movement or model to its definition . -Aesthetic view

In the ________ model of rehabilitation, the community is seen as the primary cause of criminal behavior.

In addition to the individual, a key focus of prevention programs is

The purpose of incapacitation is to prevent ________.

Laws that follow the belief that offenders must be given lengthy terms of incarceration while minimizing the use of community resources are known as ________ laws.

Which of Oppenheimer's views of punishment sought a sense of harmony and peace?

According to the reintegration model, the main cause of crime is

Early History 2000 B.C to A.D 1800

Prisons 1800 to the Present

The Sentencing and Appeals Process

Probation

Diversion and Intermediate Sanctions

Custody Functions

Security Threat Groups and Prison Gangs

Management and Treatment Functions

Jails and Detention Facilities

Prison Systems

Private-Sector Systems

The Death Penalty

Parole and Reentry

Appeals and Offender Rights

Male Offenders

Female Offenders

Juvenile Offenders and Facilities

Special-Category Offenders

Filters

Exam 3: Correctional Ideologies: the Pendulum Swings

Changes in modern social attitudes about punishment has led to a focus on

The concept of just deserts in sentencing reflects the ________ philosophy.

________ sanctions are alternatives to probation and imprisonment that promise relief from the pressures of prison overcrowding.

The three categories of correctional ideologies rarely overlap.

Match the movement or model to its definition . -Reformatory movement

Determinate sentencing allows for early release on parole.

Which of the following statements regarding the state of corrections in the United States at the start of the 21st century is true?

Why do ideologies shift and change over time?

Explain the basic philosophy of balanced and restorative justice.

A combination of rehabilitation and ________ ideologies is believed to be the most humane practice in corrections.

Minimizing offender processing through the justice system by providing services outside of the system is known as

Match the movement or model to its definition . -Educational doctrine

Returning to criminal behavior after being released from prison is known as

Match the movement or model to its definition . -Aesthetic view

In the ________ model of rehabilitation, the community is seen as the primary cause of criminal behavior.

In addition to the individual, a key focus of prevention programs is

The purpose of incapacitation is to prevent ________.

Laws that follow the belief that offenders must be given lengthy terms of incarceration while minimizing the use of community resources are known as ________ laws.

Which of Oppenheimer's views of punishment sought a sense of harmony and peace?

According to the reintegration model, the main cause of crime is

Early History 2000 B.C to A.D 1800

Prisons 1800 to the Present

The Sentencing and Appeals Process

Probation

Diversion and Intermediate Sanctions

Custody Functions

Security Threat Groups and Prison Gangs

Management and Treatment Functions

Jails and Detention Facilities

Prison Systems

Private-Sector Systems

The Death Penalty

Parole and Reentry

Appeals and Offender Rights

Male Offenders

Female Offenders

Juvenile Offenders and Facilities

Special-Category Offenders

Filters