Exam 4: Intermediate Sanctions

In rem proceedings are used to return property illegally seized by the government.

Judge Ortiz is an administrative judge in the county who is holding a meeting to determine the effectiveness of the various sentencing options. He invites individuals who work with the various types of sentencing options to give their feedback. Officer Moll is the supervising probation officer in the county. Judge Ellis coordinates the drug court in the neighboring county. Ms. Howard runs the halfway house in the county. Captain Smith coordinates the boot camp in the county. -Judge Ellis is convinced that offenders who have a drug addiction, they need more services provided. He explains the various sanctions and services utilized at his drug court. Which of the following are likely to be a part of Judge Ellis' drug court?

To ensure that an offender is complying with his or her home confinement orders many jurisdictions use:

Benefits of graduated sanctions include certainty, celerity, proportionality and ____________________.

Thomas is 18 years old and was found guilty of multiple counts of burglary and dealing in stolen property. He and 3 of his friends went on a spree of home burglaries where they took thousands of dollars' worth of property from their victim's homes. All of Thomas' acquaintances were juveniles and thus not of age to pawn items at the pawn shop. This is why Thomas was the one who got caught pawning the stolen items in a local pawn shop. -This is Thomas' first arrest and conviction. The judge is concerned with placing Thomas in a dangerous prison with older, more experienced offenders. The prosecutor argues that too many people are placed on routine probation. What is the possible solution to this debate?