Question 1

The state based acts through which local governments receive subsidies for diverting minor offenders is the:

Accepted Answer

A) Community Shares Act 
B) Intergovernmental Agreement Act 
C) Community Corrections Act 
D) Local Community Crimes-based Act 
A) Community Shares Act 
B) Intergovernmental Agreement Act 
C) Community Corrections Act 
D) Local Community Crimes-based Act

Question 2

Disclosure of PSI to defense counsel in a death penalty case was held permissible by the U.S. Supreme Court case:

Accepted Answer

A) U.S. v Knights 
B) Beardon v Georgia 
C) Morissey v Brewer 
D) Gardiner v Florida 
A) U.S. v Knights 
B) Beardon v Georgia 
C) Morissey v Brewer 
D) Gardiner v Florida

Question 3

Case 3-1
Governor Jones is interested in passing a law to increase the use of community-based corrections in his state. He travels to Minnesota to meet with lawmakers to discuss their corrections system. Here he learns about Minnesota's Community Corrections Act.
-Governor Jones is also surprised to learn about the reasons why people are on probation. If Governor Jones' state is similar to national statistics, what offense have the largest percentage of probationers been convicted of?

Accepted Answer

A) Drug law offenses 
B) Property offenses 
C) Public order offenses 
D) Violent offenses 
A) Drug law offenses 
B) Property offenses 
C) Public order offenses 
D) Violent offenses

Question 4

What is the practice that permitted convicted offenders to remain free if they agreed to take care of their debt obligation with the state?

Accepted Answer

A) banishment 
B) judicial reprieve 
C) probation 
D) recognizance 
A) banishment 
B) judicial reprieve 
C) probation 
D) recognizance

Question 5

A sentence delaying conviction on a guilty plea until after probation is served is a:

Accepted Answer

A) bench probation 
B) deferred sentence 
C) shock probation 
D) split probation 
A) bench probation 
B) deferred sentence 
C) shock probation 
D) split probation

The state based acts through which local governments receive subsidies for diverting minor offenders is the:

Disclosure of PSI to defense counsel in a death penalty case was held permissible by the U.S. Supreme Court case:

What is the practice that permitted convicted offenders to remain free if they agreed to take care of their debt obligation with the state?

A sentence delaying conviction on a guilty plea until after probation is served is a:

The Correctional System

Sentencing and the Correctional Process

Intermediate Sanctions

The Jail: Detention and Short-Term Confinement

Correctional Institutions

The Prison Experience: Males

The Prison Experience: Females

Prisoners Rights

Correctional Programs and Services

Parole and Release to the Community

Special Prison Populations

Capital Punishment and the Death Row Inmate

The Juvenile Offender

Todays Correctional Professional

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Exam 3: Community Corrections: Diversion and Probation

The state based acts through which local governments receive subsidies for diverting minor offenders is the:

Disclosure of PSI to defense counsel in a death penalty case was held permissible by the U.S. Supreme Court case:

What is the practice that permitted convicted offenders to remain free if they agreed to take care of their debt obligation with the state?

A sentence delaying conviction on a guilty plea until after probation is served is a:

The Correctional System

Sentencing and the Correctional Process

Intermediate Sanctions

The Jail: Detention and Short-Term Confinement

Correctional Institutions

The Prison Experience: Males

The Prison Experience: Females

Prisoners Rights

Correctional Programs and Services

Parole and Release to the Community

Special Prison Populations

Capital Punishment and the Death Row Inmate

The Juvenile Offender

Todays Correctional Professional

Filters