Question 1

Delinquency and crime

Accepted Answer

A)  Have a short-term impact only within the local community where they are committed 
B)  Cost the nation billions of dollars 
C)  Are usually committed by young males between the ages of 13 and 17 years 
D)  Usually do not affect the families of the offenders 
A)  Have a short-term impact only within the local community where they are committed 
B)  Cost the nation billions of dollars 
C)  Are usually committed by young males between the ages of 13 and 17 years 
D)  Usually do not affect the families of the offenders B

Question 2

What are the key principles that social workers should follow when working with offenders and their families?

Accepted Answer

Social workers should follow several key principles when working with offenders and their families. These principles include promoting social justice and human rights, maintaining a non-judgmental and empathetic attitude, emphasizing the strengths and potential for change in the individual and their family, and working collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to provide comprehensive support. Additionally, social workers should prioritize the safety and well-being of all individuals involved, while also recognizing the impact of systemic issues such as poverty, discrimination, and lack of access to resources. It is important for social workers to uphold ethical standards, maintain confidentiality, and ensure that their interventions are evidence-based and culturally sensitive. Overall, the key principles for social workers when working with offenders and their families involve a holistic and empowering approach that seeks to address the underlying issues and promote positive outcomes for all involved.

Question 3

Which of the following is not one of four social processes utilized in the administration of criminal justice?

Accepted Answer

A)  Law enforcement. 
B)  Corrections 
C)  Delineation 
D)  Prosecution and defense 
A)  Law enforcement. 
B)  Corrections 
C)  Delineation 
D)  Prosecution and defense C

Question 4

The social work process in the field of corrections consists of four parts which are:

Accepted Answer

A)  Social study, assessment, treatment, and termination 
B)  Inception, evaluation, punishment, and termination 
C)  Interview, assessment, incarceration, and termination 
D)  Social Study, reformation, rehabilitation, and termination 
A)  Social study, assessment, treatment, and termination 
B)  Inception, evaluation, punishment, and termination 
C)  Interview, assessment, incarceration, and termination 
D)  Social Study, reformation, rehabilitation, and termination

Question 5

"Corrections"

Accepted Answer

A)  is responsible for administering assigned penalties (assigned by the judicial process) 
B)  is concerned with the legal determination of guilt and the assignment of penalties 
C)  focuses on punishment rather than improvement of behavior 
D)  is concerned with the collection of evidence about reported offenses 
A)  is responsible for administering assigned penalties (assigned by the judicial process) 
B)  is concerned with the legal determination of guilt and the assignment of penalties 
C)  focuses on punishment rather than improvement of behavior 
D)  is concerned with the collection of evidence about reported offenses

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a principle used by social workers when they work with offenders and their families:

Accepted Answer

A)  Moralize and preach to change client behavior in a non-punitive and intrinsic manner 
B)  Utilize a relationship to help clients help themselves 
C)  Respect their right of self-determination 
D)  Use authority in a positive manner 
A)  Moralize and preach to change client behavior in a non-punitive and intrinsic manner 
B)  Utilize a relationship to help clients help themselves 
C)  Respect their right of self-determination 
D)  Use authority in a positive manner

Question 7

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the role of social workers in court settings:

Accepted Answer

A)  Social workers are attached to juvenile courts, district courts, and federal courts 
B)  Social workers perform the role of probation officer 
C)  Social workers represent the court after the judge has made a decision 
D)  Social workers rarely qualify as expert witnesses in legal proceedings 
A)  Social workers are attached to juvenile courts, district courts, and federal courts 
B)  Social workers perform the role of probation officer 
C)  Social workers represent the court after the judge has made a decision 
D)  Social workers rarely qualify as expert witnesses in legal proceedings

Question 8

What are some of the roles that social workers can play in detention centers, jails, and prisons?

Accepted Answer

Social workers can play a variety of rol

Question 9

Explain the aim of social work practice in the field of corrections.

Accepted Answer

The aim of social work practice in the f

Question 10

What are the functions of a social worker within court settings?

Accepted Answer

Social workers within court settings hav

Question 11

The aim of social work in the field of corrections is

Accepted Answer

A)  To punish criminal behavior through corporal punishment 
B)  reformation and rehabilitation 
C)  To utilize the knowledge and skills of the profession in a punitive manner 
D)  To isolate delinquents from the mainstream society 
A)  To punish criminal behavior through corporal punishment 
B)  reformation and rehabilitation 
C)  To utilize the knowledge and skills of the profession in a punitive manner 
D)  To isolate delinquents from the mainstream society

Question 12

Within detention homes and prisons,

Accepted Answer

A)  Social workers have very limited roles and functions 
B)  Social workers play a punitive role 
C)  Social workers can provide much-needed mental health services 
D)  Social workers have not been able to carve a professional niche 
A)  Social workers have very limited roles and functions 
B)  Social workers play a punitive role 
C)  Social workers can provide much-needed mental health services 
D)  Social workers have not been able to carve a professional niche

Question 13

A halfway House in corrections

Accepted Answer

A)  Is used as a rehabilitation center for substance abusers 
B)  Is used to house mentally ill offenders 
C)  Is utilized for a youth or an adult who has been in a detention home or a prison as a major step toward the community and total freedom 
D)  Is used as a detention center for very young offenders 
A)  Is used as a rehabilitation center for substance abusers 
B)  Is used to house mentally ill offenders 
C)  Is utilized for a youth or an adult who has been in a detention home or a prison as a major step toward the community and total freedom 
D)  Is used as a detention center for very young offenders

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT one of the methods utilized by the social worker in assisting with antisocial behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)  Direct practice 
B)  Indirect Practice 
C)  Group Work 
D)  Community Organization 
A)  Direct practice 
B)  Indirect Practice 
C)  Group Work 
D)  Community Organization

Delinquency and crime

What are the key principles that social workers should follow when working with offenders and their families?

Which of the following is not one of four social processes utilized in the administration of criminal justice?

The social work process in the field of corrections consists of four parts which are:

"Corrections"

Which of the following is NOT a principle used by social workers when they work with offenders and their families:

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the role of social workers in court settings:

What are some of the roles that social workers can play in detention centers, jails, and prisons?

Explain the aim of social work practice in the field of corrections.

What are the functions of a social worker within court settings?

The aim of social work in the field of corrections is

Within detention homes and prisons,

A halfway House in corrections

Which of the following is NOT one of the methods utilized by the social worker in assisting with antisocial behavior?

What Is Social Work

The Evolution of Social Welfare and Social Work in the United States

Education for Social Work

Generalist Practice and Introductory Theory

Social Work Practice With Individuals

Social Work Practice With Groups

Social Work Practice With Communities

Administration and Research

Mental Health Services

Social Work in Health Care

Social Work in the Schools

Social Security and Public Welfare

Family and Child Welfare Services

Services for Older Americans

Drug Abuse and Social Work

Services With Minorities

Social Work in Rural Areas

Case Management

Social Work: A Maturing Profession

Social Work Prevention and Enrichment

Social Work and the Future

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Exam 14: Correctional Services

Delinquency and crime

What are the key principles that social workers should follow when working with offenders and their families?

Which of the following is not one of four social processes utilized in the administration of criminal justice?

The social work process in the field of corrections consists of four parts which are:

"Corrections"

Which of the following is NOT a principle used by social workers when they work with offenders and their families:

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the role of social workers in court settings:

What are some of the roles that social workers can play in detention centers, jails, and prisons?

Explain the aim of social work practice in the field of corrections.

What are the functions of a social worker within court settings?

The aim of social work in the field of corrections is

Within detention homes and prisons,

A halfway House in corrections

Which of the following is NOT one of the methods utilized by the social worker in assisting with antisocial behavior?

What Is Social Work

The Evolution of Social Welfare and Social Work in the United States

Education for Social Work

Generalist Practice and Introductory Theory

Social Work Practice With Individuals

Social Work Practice With Groups

Social Work Practice With Communities

Administration and Research

Mental Health Services

Social Work in Health Care

Social Work in the Schools

Social Security and Public Welfare

Family and Child Welfare Services

Services for Older Americans

Drug Abuse and Social Work

Services With Minorities

Social Work in Rural Areas

Case Management

Social Work: A Maturing Profession

Social Work Prevention and Enrichment

Social Work and the Future

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