Ch.10

Question 1

Diversion

Answer 1

Programs that are designed to keep offenders from being processed further into the formal criminal justice system

Question 2

Net widening

Answer 2

A potential unanticipated consequence of diversion programs in which persons would otherwise been released outright by the police or not charged by crown counsel are involved in the justice system

Question 3

Two factors to take into account when conditional sentence is being placed?

Answer 3

1) the risk that the offender will reoffend

2) the amount of harm that would cause

Question 4

Probation vs conditional sentence

Answer 4

Pg. 293

Question 5

Probation vs. Parole

Answer 5

Pg.294

Question 6

Activity of probation officer

Answer 6

Assessing clients with respect to their needs and the risks they pose
Providing individualized case management with the objective of reducing criminal behaviour
Supervising offenders on probation

Question 7

Probation officers dual role is…

Answer 7

They provide assistance and support for offenders

That enforce conditions of the probation officer

Question 8

Risk principle

Answer 8

Correctional interventions are most effective when matched with the offenders level of risk

Question 9

Need principle

Answer 9

To be effective, correctional interventions must address the NEEDS of offenders

Question 10

Responsivity principle

Answer 10

Corrections interventions should be matched to the LEARNING styles of individual offenders

Question 11

Intensive probation supervision

Answer 11

Intermediate sanction between minimal supervision of traditional probation, that includes
reduced caseloads for probation officers,
Increased surveillance,
Treatment interventions,
Efforts to ensure probationers are employed

Question 12

pains of probation

Answer 12

Emotional and economic challenges that probationers may experience while under probation supervision in the community

Question 13

Non carceral vs carceral

Answer 13

Non institutional vs institutional