Exam 8: A Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of Thinking for a Change

According to Padgett, Bales, and Blomberg, in 1983, _______________ became the first state to legislate and implement a statewide home confinement program specifically designed to address the problem of exponential increases in prison admissions and the need for intermediate sanctions as an alternative to incarceration.

According to Bouffard and Mufti, although the process of sentencing less serious offenders to community service (CS) work has been employed in the U.S.criminal justice system for nearly four decades, relatively little research has been conducted on the _______________ of CS sanctions or effectiveness of such programs.

_______________ states that crime occurs when there is an intersection in time and space of a motivated offender, an attractive target, and a lack of capable guardianship.People's daily routine activities affect the likelihood they will be an attractive target and will encounter an offender in a situation where no effective guardianship is present.

The offender undergoing therapy in a day reporting center is immersed into a treatment regimen that accomplishes three key tasks:

The use of _______________ to cover costs for programming, treatment, and institutionalization is becoming a more common practice as communities fight for the few resources available.They are used to reimburse the state or agency for administrative costs.

_______________ can be defined as a monetary penalty imposed by a judge or magistrate as a punishment for being convicted of an offense.

The idea of community service began as one of _______________.

In their own research, Padgett, Bales, and Blomberg found that:

According to Bouffard and Mufti, community service (CS) emerged as an Alternative sanction in the United States in the __________.

The amount of restitution owed is based on _______________.

According to your textbook authors, community supervision is beginning to utilize military capabilities to keep track of offenders._______________ uses 24 military satellites to determine the exact location of a coordinate.By using The satellite monitoring and remote tracking, offenders can be tracked to their exact location.

_______________ is the mandated action that forces an offender to stay within The confines of their home or on their property until a time specified by the sentencing judge.

_______________ includes the use of any mechanism that is worn by the offender for the means of tracking their whereabouts through electronic detection.

_______________ is the extensive supervision of offenders who are the greatest risk to society and/or are in need of the greatest amount of governmental services.

According to Robinson and Jones (2000), _______________ is analysis that involves devices that require manual sampling and manual observation to produce a qualitative result that includes both negative and/or positive values.This type of testing utilizes a non-instrument device to analyze a sample at the point of collection.

According to Robinson and Jones (2000), _______________ is analysis that involves instrumentation (a machine) that will sample, measure, andproduce a quantitative result that is given as a numeric amount on a scale.

According to Padgett, Bales, and Blomberg, in theory, _______________was/were to divert offenders from prison, while providing a greater level of offender accountability and surveillance than would be provided by traditional probation supervision.The end result, therefore, would be less penal control imposed on individual offenders and less expense to the taxpayer, without any compromise to public safety.

_______________ are treatment facilities where offenders are required to report, usually on a daily basis.These facilities tend to offer a variety of services, including drug counseling, vocational assistance, life skills development, employment assistance, and so forth.

The source(s) from which samples are drawn for drug testing includes:

Instrumented analysis has the advantage of _______________