Deck 6: Intermediate Sanctions

Question 1

Under shock incarceration offenders are sentenced to a term of confinement only to be released after a set time and in order to serve the remainder of their time on/in __________.

A) probation
B) house arrest
C) a residential treatment facility
D) electronic monitoring

Answer 1

A

Question 2

Which of the following methods is the most cost-effective, reliable, and widely used drug testing procedure?

A) Blood testing
B) Urine testing
C) Hair testing
D) Sweat testing

Answer 2

B

Question 3

This intermediate sanction is used for offenders who are deemed the greatest risk to society?

A) Electronic monitoring
B) Shock incarceration/split sentencing
C) Day reporting centers
D) Intensive supervision probation

Answer 3

D

Question 4

__________ fines are fines that are dependent upon the income of the offender at the time of sentencing.

A) Graduated
B) Ungraduated
C) Economic
D) Communal

Question 5

Which Supreme Court case determined that it is constitutional for states to post the names and pictures of convicted sex offenders on the Internet?

A) Smith v. Doe (2003)
B) Turner v. Safley (1987)
C) Cooper v. Pate (1964)
D) Johnson v. Avery (1969)

Question 6

Which of the following type of correctional control is not considered to be a form of intermediate sanction?

A) Electronic monitoring
B) Intensive supervised probation
C) Probation
D) Jail incarceration

Question 7

Which intermediate sanction serves a dual purpose: to both rehabilitate and punish offenders?

A) Intensive supervision probation
B) Electronic monitoring
C) Fines
D) Community service

Question 8

If offenders are not permitted to drive during the period of sentencing, they received what type of intermediate sanction measure?

A) Warning measure
B) Injunctive measure
C) Economic measure
D) Work-related measure

Question 9

Which scientist is known as the first offender who was placed on home detention?

A) Darwin
B) Einstein
C) Galileo
D) Newton

Question 10

The Center for Sex Offender Management is operated by:

A) The Federal Bureau of Investigation.
B) The U.S. Department of Justice.
C) The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
D) The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Question 11

An individual who is sentenced to community service received what type of intermediate sanction measure?

A) Injunctive measure
B) Work-related measure
C) Economic measure
D) Warning measure

Question 12

Every state has some type of notification process when sex offenders are released into the community. Commonly, these requirements fall under __________ law.

A) John's
B) Jessica's
C) Megan's
D) Charlie's

Question 13

Which was the first state to pass legislation requiring notification when sex offenders are released into the community?

A) Arizona
B) New Jersey
C) Florida
D) Wyoming

Question 14

Probation is a form of an intermediate sanction.

Question 15

The main difference between day reporting centers and residential treatment facilities is that _______________.

A) offenders are not required to stay the night in day reporting centers
B) offenders are not required to stay the night in residential treatment facilities
C) offenders are not allowed to leave day reporting centers without permission
D) offenders are not allowed to leave residential treatment facilities without permission

Question 16

If offenders are sentenced to pay restitution, they received what type of intermediate sanction measure?

A) Work-related measure
B) Education-related measure
C) Warning measure
D) Economic measure

Question 17

Which theory's tenets reflect the general premise behind most intermediate sanctions?

A) Strain Theory
B) Labeling Theory
C) Social Learning Theory
D) Routine Activities Theory

Question 18

The most common yet least likely used form of intermediate sanctions is ___________.

A) fines
B) electronic monitoring
C) intensive supervised probation
D) community services

Question 19

Which criminal justice policy resulted in gained notoriety of the sentence of home detention?

A) Three-strikes laws
B) Truth in sentencing
C) War on Drugs
D) The Patriot Act

Question 20

Because shock incarceration is meant to provide a sense of punitive reality to the offender, most shock incarceration programs are designed for these types of offenders:

A) Adult offenders and those who have never been incarcerated before
B) Adult offenders and those who have been repeatedly incarcerated
C) Juvenile offenders and those who have never been incarcerated before
D) Juvenile offenders and those have been repeatedly incarcerated

Question 21

Suspended execution of imposition of a sentence is an example of a warning intermediate sanction measure.

Question 22

Discuss the different ways that drug use can be detected and the benefits and downfalls of each.

Question 23

Currently, there is no single definition of intermediate sanctions.

Question 24

Of the two electronic monitoring types, the passive system has the lower rate of false alarms.

Question 25

The use of GPS tracking of sex offenders in Tennessee aided the overall supervision quality and monitoring of the offender.

Question 26

Missouri Department of Corrections found that only a small number of recommitments were offenders whose parole was revoked for technical violations rather than new convictions.

Question 27

Intermediate sanctions provide fewer options than does simple probation.

Question 28

Identify and discuss laws that require convicted sex offenders and certain other types of felons to register with local authorities. What are the arguments for and against these laws?

Question 29

Passive systems require that the offender on electronic monitoring wear a device that emits continuous signals for tracking.

Question 30

Define the term intermediate sanctions and describe its purpose. In addition, identify and define at least eight different intermediate sanctions.

Question 31

Shock incarceration includes a sentence of electronic monitoring followed by a period of probation.