Exam 1: Why Study Community-Based Corrections: Using Evidence-Based Practices, Risk Assessment, and Intermediate Sanctions to Reduce Crime and Protect the Community

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State laws that give economic grants to local communities to establish community corrections programs are called:

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A theory of justice that states that everyone should get what they deserve is

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The Pew Center together with leading policy makers, correctional practitioners, and researchers drafted the document Policy Framework to Strengthen Community Corrections to help create a national agenda for a stronger and more effective system of community-based corrections. The document details six key components. Name one.______.

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The number of Americans under correctional supervision is approximately

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______ refers to the application of social scientific techniques to the study of everyday corrections procedures.

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The number of Americans under correctional supervision is approximately:

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______ are criminal sentences that fall between standard probation and incarceration.

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Which one of the following is not one of the four key values to a restorative justice approach?

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______ are non-residential community correctional centers to which an offender reports either everyday or several times a week depending on the level of supervision and treatment required.

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Retributive justice goals define crime as a violation of law and give primacy to punishing offenders.

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______ is a law enforcement strategy to get residents involved in making their neighborhoods safer by focusing on crime prevention.

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A theory of justice that argues that punishment serves a useful purpose because it restrains the individual offender is:

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Criminal sentences that fall between standard probation and incarceration are called:

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The goal of revenge usually consists of forcing the offender to suffer the same or greater pain than that which was originally inflicted on the victim.

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There are approximately 4.3 million Americans under correctional supervision.

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A theory of justice that argues that punishment serves a useful purpose because it restrains the individual offender is______.

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Whereas fines paid by offenders go to the court,______goes to victims for damages.

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If a condition of your community supervision requires you to wear an ankle bracelet, you are under remote location monitoring.

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Offenders under jail supervision are not given intermediate sanctions.

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This type of home confinement requires offenders to stay home at all times with limited exceptions such as medical or religious purposes.

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