Exam 12: Corrections Issues and Practices

Many people apparently feel that house arrest (HA)is not effective or punitive enough.Indeed,one study reported that nearly half (44%)of the public feels that HA is not very effective or not effective at all.

(True/False)

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Question 21

Which of the following is not a reason why inmate access to illicit drugs poses a major problem?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 22

In a hostage incident in a corrections facility,traditional CRTs are the first,primary level of response.

(True/False)

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Question 23

Riots and are probably as old as corrections itself,and are the jail and prison administrator's worst nightmare.

(Short Answer)

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Question 24

Match the following

Day reporting center

A range of sentencing options designed to fill the gap between probation and confinement

Intermediate sanctions

Court-ordered punishment where a convicted or accused offender must remain in his home

Classification

The placing of inmates into the proper levels of security, housing and programming

Correct Answer:

Verified

Day reporting center

Intermediate sanctions

Classification

Privatization

Shock probation

House arrest

Shock incarceration

Intensive supervision

Therapeutic community

Unit management

(Matching)

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Question 25

Opponents of privatizing correctional facilities maintain that there are guarantees that standards will be upheld and that security will be maintained if employees go on strike.

(True/False)

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Question 26

Prison and jail administrators typically believe the issuance of condoms to inmates sends the wrong message,encouraging consensual or coercive sex.

(True/False)

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Question 27

To be effective,an alternative to incarceration must:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 28

Three-strikes laws are:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 29

The goals of hostage negotiation are to:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 30

In prison,mentally ill individuals pose a _________dilemma for administrators.

(Short Answer)

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Question 31

Which of the following is not a reason why more people are going to prison and staying there longer?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 32

Despite the loss of freedom and embarrassment of serving time on EM,survey respondents indicated that they preferred EM to incarceration.

(True/False)

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Question 33

Corrections administrators must assign training about hostage-taking a high priority so that people in each component clearly understand the functions of people in other components.

(True/False)

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Question 34

According to the national Justice Policy Institute,the passage of three-strikes laws in California:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 35

Over the past 10-15 years,juvenile offenders have received less attention from the U.S.Supreme Court,and have seen far less benevolent justice system as a result.

(True/False)

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Question 36

Studies show that house arrest is ineffective when used in combination with other forms of sentencing options.

(True/False)

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Question 37

Today,given more lax parole policies,few states are struggling with what to do about inmates who are very violent,out of control,and also mentally ill.

(True/False)

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Question 38

The acronym ISP stands for:

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 39

Which of the following did Wolff and Shi find to be a prevalent characteristic of sexual assault?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 40

Many people apparently feel that house arrest (HA)is not effective or punitive enough.Indeed,one study reported that nearly half (44%)of the public feels that HA is not very effective or not effective at all.

Which of the following is not a reason why inmate access to illicit drugs poses a major problem?

In a hostage incident in a corrections facility,traditional CRTs are the first,primary level of response.

Riots and are probably as old as corrections itself,and are the jail and prison administrator's worst nightmare.

Opponents of privatizing correctional facilities maintain that there are guarantees that standards will be upheld and that security will be maintained if employees go on strike.

Prison and jail administrators typically believe the issuance of condoms to inmates sends the wrong message,encouraging consensual or coercive sex.

To be effective,an alternative to incarceration must:

Three-strikes laws are:

The goals of hostage negotiation are to:

In prison,mentally ill individuals pose a _________dilemma for administrators.

Which of the following is not a reason why more people are going to prison and staying there longer?

Despite the loss of freedom and embarrassment of serving time on EM,survey respondents indicated that they preferred EM to incarceration.

Corrections administrators must assign training about hostage-taking a high priority so that people in each component clearly understand the functions of people in other components.

According to the national Justice Policy Institute,the passage of three-strikes laws in California:

Over the past 10-15 years,juvenile offenders have received less attention from the U.S.Supreme Court,and have seen far less benevolent justice system as a result.

Studies show that house arrest is ineffective when used in combination with other forms of sentencing options.

Today,given more lax parole policies,few states are struggling with what to do about inmates who are very violent,out of control,and also mentally ill.

The acronym ISP stands for:

Which of the following did Wolff and Shi find to be a prevalent characteristic of sexual assault?

The Study and Scope of Justice Administration

Organization and Administration Principles and Practices

Rights of Criminal Justice Employees

Police Organization and Operation

Police Personnel Roles and Functions

Police Issues and Practices

Court Organization and Operation

Court Personnel Roles and Functions

Court Issues and Practices

Corrections Personnel Roles and Functions

Ethical Considerations

Special Challenges Labor Relations, liability, and Discipline

Financial Administration

Technologies and Tools: in an Era of Big Data and the Cloud

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Exam 12: Corrections Issues and Practices

Many people apparently feel that house arrest (HA)is not effective or punitive enough.Indeed,one study reported that nearly half (44%)of the public feels that HA is not very effective or not effective at all.

Which of the following is not a reason why inmate access to illicit drugs poses a major problem?

In a hostage incident in a corrections facility,traditional CRTs are the first,primary level of response.

Riots and __________ __________ are probably as old as corrections itself,and are the jail and prison administrator's worst nightmare.

Opponents of privatizing correctional facilities maintain that there are guarantees that standards will be upheld and that security will be maintained if employees go on strike.

Prison and jail administrators typically believe the issuance of condoms to inmates sends the wrong message,encouraging consensual or coercive sex.

To be effective,an alternative to incarceration must:

Three-strikes laws are:

The goals of hostage negotiation are to:

In prison,mentally ill individuals pose a _________dilemma for administrators.

Which of the following is not a reason why more people are going to prison and staying there longer?

Despite the loss of freedom and embarrassment of serving time on EM,survey respondents indicated that they preferred EM to incarceration.

Corrections administrators must assign training about hostage-taking a high priority so that people in each component clearly understand the functions of people in other components.

According to the national Justice Policy Institute,the passage of three-strikes laws in California:

Over the past 10-15 years,juvenile offenders have received less attention from the U.S.Supreme Court,and have seen far less benevolent justice system as a result.

Studies show that house arrest is ineffective when used in combination with other forms of sentencing options.

Today,given more lax parole policies,few states are struggling with what to do about inmates who are very violent,out of control,and also mentally ill.

The acronym ISP stands for:

Which of the following did Wolff and Shi find to be a prevalent characteristic of sexual assault?

The Study and Scope of Justice Administration

Organization and Administration Principles and Practices

Rights of Criminal Justice Employees

Police Organization and Operation

Police Personnel Roles and Functions

Police Issues and Practices

Court Organization and Operation

Court Personnel Roles and Functions

Court Issues and Practices

Corrections Personnel Roles and Functions

Ethical Considerations

Special Challenges Labor Relations, liability, and Discipline

Financial Administration

Technologies and Tools: in an Era of Big Data and the Cloud

Filters

Riots and are probably as old as corrections itself,and are the jail and prison administrator's worst nightmare.