Exam 12: Community Sentences: Probation, Intermediate Sanctions, and Restorative Justice

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Under ___________________ programs, offenders are free to go to work and school during the day but must return to the center at night.

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_______________ is usually credited with originating the modern probation concept beginning in Boston in the 1840s.

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CASE 12.3 Robert Land is arrested for driving under the influence following a celebration of his brother's election as mayor of a small town in South Carolina. Robert has no prior arrests and is 24 years old. Given this information, answer the following questions: -Because of Mr. Land's noncriminal past, it is likely his case could be an option for which process in which a probation officer settles cases at the initial appearance before the onset of formal criminal proceedings

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Which is the group of punishments that falls between probation and prison and is primarily community-based and usually administered by probation departments

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The RICO Act and the ___________________________ help reintroduce forfeiture back into U.S. law.

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A report performed by a probation officer attached to a trial court after the conviction of a defendant is called a _________________.

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____________ is a sentence entailing the conditional release of a convicted offender into the community under the supervision of the courts; it is subject to certain conditions.

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CASE 12.3 Robert Land is arrested for driving under the influence following a celebration of his brother's election as mayor of a small town in South Carolina. Robert has no prior arrests and is 24 years old. Given this information, answer the following questions: -Given Mr. Land's noncriminal past, the judge sentences Robert to nine months in jail but gives him which type of sentence upon completion of a substance abuse program and no further criminal activity

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Johnny is convicted of possession of a controlled substance and sentenced to probation. Johnny's case is assigned to Probation Officer Simmons. In assessing Johnny's case, Simmons first collects as much information about Johnny's background and activities as she can to help determine the terms of Johnny's probation. This process is known as what

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Which of the following is a condition of probation in which the offender repays society or the victim of the crime for the trouble caused by the offender

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The process in which a probation officer settles cases at the initial appearance before the onset of formal criminal proceedings is known as____________________.

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In restitution situations involving wealthy offenders, the judge can issue an order stipulating that the offender must get a low-paying public job and use the income as a means of payment.

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A(n) _______________is a type of sentencing in which victims, family members, community members, and the offender participate in an effort to devise fair and reasonable sanctions.

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One of the most widely advertised standardized tests used to predict failure and assigned treatment for probationers is:

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The main goal of restitution is to:

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The significance of the case of United States v. Granderson (1994) is that it clarified:

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The modern idea of probation is credited to:

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In the United States, fines are most commonly used in cases involving misdemeanors.

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Define restorative justice. In doing so, list and describe several of the restorative justice programs and explain when and how they are applied in the United States.

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Which case ruled that probation officer-client relationship is not confidential and that if a crime is admitted to a probation officer the information can be passed onto the police.

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