Question 1

For violent offenses, the typical probation sentence is about ____ months.

Accepted Answer

A) 20 
B) 40 
C) 60 
D) 80

Question 2

A(n) ____________________ is a sentence of incarceration that is not carried out unless the offender disobeys the rules of probation while in the community.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ is a sentence of incarceration...

Question 3

Programs such as house arrest and restitution are examples of community parole.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

What is the least punitive alternative on the punishment ladder?

Accepted Answer

A) Forfeiture 
B) Pretrial release 
C) Fines 
D) Restitution

Question 5

Which of the following individuals is most likely to succeed on probation?

Accepted Answer

A) A young unemployed male 
B) A single female without a high school diploma 
C) A single male with a prior criminal record 
D) A married female with a part-time job

Question 6

Courts have supported the imposition of conditions on probation as long as they are reasonable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Community service is an example of what?

Accepted Answer

A) Forfeiture 
B) Shock incarceration 
C) Restitution 
D) Intensive probation supervision

Question 8

Compare and contrast three intermediate sanctions in terms of their structure and effectiveness.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Compare and contrast three intermediate sanctions in...

Question 9

What entity initially sets down the conditions or rules of behavior that must be followed by the probationer?

Accepted Answer

A) The court 
B) The correctional authority 
C) The victim's assistance office 
D) A private, third party contractor

Question 10

____________________ is when the offender must pay the victim or community back for damages.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is when the offender must pay...

Question 11

____________________ entails the conditional release of a convicted offender, without a jail term, into the community under the supervision of the court, subject to certain conditions for a specified time.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ entails the conditional release of a...

Question 12

Which of the following is a considered to be a federal forfeiture program?

Accepted Answer

A) DRC programs 
B) The RICO Act 
C) The Organized Crime and Antidrug Act 
D) RCC centers

Question 13

Describe the strengths and weaknesses of shock probation and split sentencing.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Describe the strengths and weaknesses of shock...

Question 14

In ____, the Court unanimously held that a probationer was constitutionally entitled to counsel in a revocation-of-probation proceeding where the imposition of sentence had been suspended.

Accepted Answer

A) Mempa v. Rhay 
B) Minnesota v. Murphy 
C) Griffin v. Wisconsin 
D) United Sates v. Knights

Question 15

There are roughly 4 million adults under federal, state, or local probation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Restitution ranks lower than probation on the punishment ladder.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

In ____, the Court ruled that the probation officer/client relationship is not confidential.

Accepted Answer

A) United States v. Weeks 
B) Minnesota v. Murphy 
C) Griffin v. Wisconsin 
D) United Sates v. Knights

Question 18

Describe the several ways in which intensive probation supervision is used and its effectiveness.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Describe the several ways in which intensive...

Question 19

What is the term associated with the strict interpretation of forfeiture statutes that produces property confiscations for even minor drug violations?

Accepted Answer

A) Zero tolerance 
B) RICO raiding 
C) Shock forfeiture 
D) Day fines

Question 20

What happens when probation is revoked?

Accepted Answer

A) The probation contract is terminated and the original sentence is imposed 
B) The judgment is deferred until such time as the defendant is rehabilitated 
C) The suspended sentence is held in abeyance and the defendant is subject to mandatory participation in a pretrial diversion program 
D) The probation contract is extended and a prison term is imposed

Exam 10: Community Sentences: Probation, Intermediate Sanctions, and Restorative Justice

For violent offenses, the typical probation sentence is about ____ months.

A(n) ____________________ is a sentence of incarceration that is not carried out unless the offender disobeys the rules of probation while in the community.

Programs such as house arrest and restitution are examples of community parole.

What is the least punitive alternative on the punishment ladder?

Which of the following individuals is most likely to succeed on probation?

Courts have supported the imposition of conditions on probation as long as they are reasonable.

Community service is an example of what?

Compare and contrast three intermediate sanctions in terms of their structure and effectiveness.

What entity initially sets down the conditions or rules of behavior that must be followed by the probationer?

____________________ is when the offender must pay the victim or community back for damages.

____________________ entails the conditional release of a convicted offender, without a jail term, into the community under the supervision of the court, subject to certain conditions for a specified time.

Which of the following is a considered to be a federal forfeiture program?

Describe the strengths and weaknesses of shock probation and split sentencing.

In ____, the Court unanimously held that a probationer was constitutionally entitled to counsel in a revocation-of-probation proceeding where the imposition of sentence had been suspended.

There are roughly 4 million adults under federal, state, or local probation.

Restitution ranks lower than probation on the punishment ladder.

In ____, the Court ruled that the probation officer/client relationship is not confidential.

Describe the several ways in which intensive probation supervision is used and its effectiveness.

What is the term associated with the strict interpretation of forfeiture statutes that produces property confiscations for even minor drug violations?

What happens when probation is revoked?