Exam 12: Justice and Punishment in the Twenty-First Century

The 'balance between just punishment and public safety' refers to the proper consideration of necessary punishment of the offender to express public disapproval of law violation,and corrective treatment necessary to prevent repeated offenses.

(True/False)

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Question 41

__________ are issues that center on the fact that women offenders have different problems and in different proportions than men.

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Question 42

The special circumstances of women offenders are not yet being addressed effectively.Please explain why this is.

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Question 43

Male inmates adapt to inmate life using different types of coping mechanisms or role orientations.__________ refers to inmates attempting to construct a meaningful life inside prison.These inmates often have been institutionalized throughout their lives,and they seek respect and status as members of inmate society.

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Question 44

Match the issue related to the punishment of offenders to its description/definition.

Balance between just punishment and public safety

The proper consideration of necessary punishment of the offender to express public disapproval of law violation, and corrective treatment necessary to prevent repeated offenses.

Punishment and control by distance

A potential result of punishment and control by distance, subjecting more offenders to stringent forms of surveillance who previously were dealt with less severely through traditional probation or other sanctions.

Expanding the net

A corrections approach that includes electronic monitoring, probation kiosks, and camera and satellite surveillance to partially restrict offenders’ freedom of movement and to deprive them of some portion of their liberty.

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Balance between just punishment and public safety

Punishment and control by distance

Expanding the net

Offender accountability

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Question 45

The term 'expanding the net' refers to a potential result of punishment and control by distance,subjecting more offenders to stringent forms of surveillance who previously were dealt with less severely through traditional probation or other sanctions.

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Question 46

An offender monitoring system in which the offender wears an ankle bracelet and a wireless tracking device that is monitored using GPS and the cellular network is called (a)__________.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 47

The term __________ refers to classifying and evaluating offenders based on their characteristics,crimes,and backgrounds to determine the likelihood of reoffending.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 48

An approach to illegal behavior that makes offenders aware of the damage,loss,or injury they cause and their responsibility for it is known as offender __________.

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Question 49

The term __________ refers to the use of technology to monitor offenders and to prevent future crimes.

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Question 50

An offender monitoring system in which the offender wears an ankle bracelet and a wireless tracking device that is monitored using GPS and the cellular network is called a(n)__________.

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Question 51

Male inmates adapt to inmate life using different types of coping mechanisms or role orientations.What are these coping mechanisms/role orientations? Please describe and explain.

(Essay)

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Question 52

The 'balance between just punishment and public safety' refers to the proper consideration of necessary punishment of the offender to express public disapproval of law violation,and corrective treatment necessary to prevent repeated offenses.

__________ are issues that center on the fact that women offenders have different problems and in different proportions than men.

The special circumstances of women offenders are not yet being addressed effectively.Please explain why this is.

The term 'expanding the net' refers to a potential result of punishment and control by distance,subjecting more offenders to stringent forms of surveillance who previously were dealt with less severely through traditional probation or other sanctions.

An offender monitoring system in which the offender wears an ankle bracelet and a wireless tracking device that is monitored using GPS and the cellular network is called (a)__________.

The term __________ refers to classifying and evaluating offenders based on their characteristics,crimes,and backgrounds to determine the likelihood of reoffending.

An approach to illegal behavior that makes offenders aware of the damage,loss,or injury they cause and their responsibility for it is known as offender __________.

The term __________ refers to the use of technology to monitor offenders and to prevent future crimes.

An offender monitoring system in which the offender wears an ankle bracelet and a wireless tracking device that is monitored using GPS and the cellular network is called a(n)__________.

Male inmates adapt to inmate life using different types of coping mechanisms or role orientations.What are these coping mechanisms/role orientations? Please describe and explain.

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