Deck 14: Parole and Re-Entry

Question 1

Which of the following differences exist between male and female parolees?

A) Fewer skills
B) Greater unemployment
C) More history of sexual abuse
D) Both b & c
E) All of the above

Answer 1

E

Question 2

The first state to implement modern parole was:

A) New Jersey
B) New York
C) Massachusetts
D) Pennsylvania

Answer 2

B

Question 3

Which parole approach assesses risk based on demographics of those who have been successful?

A) Selective
B) Clinical
C) Actuarial
D) Progressive

Answer 3

C

Question 4

A release and forgiveness of criminal culpability is:

A) Parole
B) Probation
C) Pardon
D) Peacemaking

Question 5

The success rate for completing parole is lower than probation

Question 6

Every state and the federal government has parole for at least some of its inmates

Question 7

Clinical assessment decisions have been shown to be significantly more reliable than actuarial decisions