Exam 10: Community Sentences: Probation, Intermediate Sanctions, and Restorative Justice

For violent offenses, the typical probation sentence is about ____ months.

A(n) ____________________ is a sentence of incarceration that is not carried out unless the offender disobeys the rules of probation while in the community.

Programs such as house arrest and restitution are examples of community parole.

What is the least punitive alternative on the punishment ladder?

Which of the following individuals is most likely to succeed on probation?

Courts have supported the imposition of conditions on probation as long as they are reasonable.

Community service is an example of what?

Compare and contrast three intermediate sanctions in terms of their structure and effectiveness.

What entity initially sets down the conditions or rules of behavior that must be followed by the probationer?

____________________ is when the offender must pay the victim or community back for damages.

____________________ entails the conditional release of a convicted offender, without a jail term, into the community under the supervision of the court, subject to certain conditions for a specified time.

Which of the following is a considered to be a federal forfeiture program?

Describe the strengths and weaknesses of shock probation and split sentencing.

In ____, the Court unanimously held that a probationer was constitutionally entitled to counsel in a revocation-of-probation proceeding where the imposition of sentence had been suspended.

There are roughly 4 million adults under federal, state, or local probation.

Restitution ranks lower than probation on the punishment ladder.

In ____, the Court ruled that the probation officer/client relationship is not confidential.

Describe the several ways in which intensive probation supervision is used and its effectiveness.

What is the term associated with the strict interpretation of forfeiture statutes that produces property confiscations for even minor drug violations?

What happens when probation is revoked?