Question 1

Placing more individuals under some form of social control is called ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  community resources 
B)  supervisory control. 
C)  expanded labeling 
D)  net widening 
A)  community resources 
B)  supervisory control. 
C)  expanded labeling 
D)  net widening D

Question 2

BJS studies have shown that nearly half of parolees in 1999 were returned to prison during their parole term.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Why might probation be better for some criminals than incarceration, as far as the community is concerned?

Accepted Answer

Most detention facilities lack the funds to incorporate rehabilitation programs for inmates. By placing someone on probation, there is an officer assigned to that person who plays a role in rehabilitation. Conditions can be placed on a probationer that helps the PO have leverage to manage them effectively. The fact remains that most prisoners are eventually released into the community, so even a little rehabilitation is better than no efforts at all. Every criminal that is rehabilitated can sometimes equate to several (would be) victims who are safe.

Question 4

While most reentry monies have been allocated to departments of corrections and similar entities, many of these agencies have entered into partnerships with ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)  police 
B)  antiterrorism 
C)  courts 
D)  jails 
A)  police 
B)  antiterrorism 
C)  courts 
D)  jails

Question 5

It goes without saying that probation and parole have more than lived up to their potential.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Civil disabilities can be revoked following a criminal conviction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

What might be some qualities of an effective probation or parole officer?

Accepted Answer

Because a probation officer works with s

Question 8

What makes probation different from policing is that it is not always a(n) ___________function.

Accepted Answer

A)  judicial 
B)  legislative 
C)  political 
D)  executive 
A)  judicial 
B)  legislative 
C)  political 
D)  executive

Question 9

Probation officers are charged with both protecting public safety and ___________offenders.

Accepted Answer

A)  tracking 
B)  protecting 
C)  rehabilitating 
D)  following 
A)  tracking 
B)  protecting 
C)  rehabilitating 
D)  following

Question 10

Several states place probation departments under executive control, yet several others place probation under control of the judiciary.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

When a person who is placed on probation commits a new crime, this is generally known as a probation 	.

Accepted Answer

A)  excuse 
B)  failure 
C)  ignorance 
D)  relocation 
A)  excuse 
B)  failure 
C)  ignorance 
D)  relocation

Question 12

The combination of more criminals on probation and parole, less funding, and higher caseloads results in increased supervision.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Parole is almost always administered by a state board of corrections.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Researchers at the RAND Corporation found that approximately three- fourths of probationers are rearrested during their probation term.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Probation and parole should also be thought of as ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)  absolute sanctions 
B)  dual roles 
C)  easy ways out 
D)  means to an end 
A)  absolute sanctions 
B)  dual roles 
C)  easy ways out 
D)  means to an end

Question 16

Judges decide whether an offender gets probation in lieu of prison or some other sanction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

___________departments play a dual role by protecting the public and rehabilitating offenders.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ___________departments play a dual role by protecting...

Placing more individuals under some form of social control is called ____________.

BJS studies have shown that nearly half of parolees in 1999 were returned to prison during their parole term.

Why might probation be better for some criminals than incarceration, as far as the community is concerned?

While most reentry monies have been allocated to departments of corrections and similar entities, many of these agencies have entered into partnerships with ___________.

It goes without saying that probation and parole have more than lived up to their potential.

Civil disabilities can be revoked following a criminal conviction.

What might be some qualities of an effective probation or parole officer?

What makes probation different from policing is that it is not always a(n) ___________function.

Probation officers are charged with both protecting public safety and ___________offenders.

Several states place probation departments under executive control, yet several others place probation under control of the judiciary.

When a person who is placed on probation commits a new crime, this is generally known as a probation .

The combination of more criminals on probation and parole, less funding, and higher caseloads results in increased supervision.

Parole is almost always administered by a state board of corrections.

Researchers at the RAND Corporation found that approximately three- fourths of probationers are rearrested during their probation term.

Probation and parole should also be thought of as ___________.

Judges decide whether an offender gets probation in lieu of prison or some other sanction.

___________departments play a dual role by protecting the public and rehabilitating offenders.

Identifying and Evaluating Crime Conrol

Crime Control Perspectives

Traditional Policing

Proactive Policing, Directed Patrol, and Recent Advancements

Community Involvement in Plolicing

Prosecutors and Cirme Control

Crime Control Through Legislation

Crime Control in the Courts and Beyond

Sentencing

Rehabilitation, Treatment, and Job Training

Individual, Family, and Household Crime Control

Crime Control in the Community and in Schools

Reducing Criminal Opportunities Through Environmental Manipulation

Putting It All Together and Explaining Crime Trends

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Exam 10: Probation, Parole, and Intermediate Sanctions

Placing more individuals under some form of social control is called ____________.

BJS studies have shown that nearly half of parolees in 1999 were returned to prison during their parole term.

Why might probation be better for some criminals than incarceration, as far as the community is concerned?

While most reentry monies have been allocated to departments of corrections and similar entities, many of these agencies have entered into partnerships with ___________.

It goes without saying that probation and parole have more than lived up to their potential.

Civil disabilities can be revoked following a criminal conviction.

What might be some qualities of an effective probation or parole officer?

What makes probation different from policing is that it is not always a(n) ___________function.

Probation officers are charged with both protecting public safety and ___________offenders.

Several states place probation departments under executive control, yet several others place probation under control of the judiciary.

When a person who is placed on probation commits a new crime, this is generally known as a probation .

The combination of more criminals on probation and parole, less funding, and higher caseloads results in increased supervision.

Parole is almost always administered by a state board of corrections.

Researchers at the RAND Corporation found that approximately three- fourths of probationers are rearrested during their probation term.

Probation and parole should also be thought of as ___________.

Judges decide whether an offender gets probation in lieu of prison or some other sanction.

___________departments play a dual role by protecting the public and rehabilitating offenders.

Identifying and Evaluating Crime Conrol

Crime Control Perspectives

Traditional Policing

Proactive Policing, Directed Patrol, and Recent Advancements

Community Involvement in Plolicing

Prosecutors and Cirme Control

Crime Control Through Legislation

Crime Control in the Courts and Beyond

Sentencing

Rehabilitation, Treatment, and Job Training

Individual, Family, and Household Crime Control

Crime Control in the Community and in Schools

Reducing Criminal Opportunities Through Environmental Manipulation

Putting It All Together and Explaining Crime Trends

Filters