Chapter 10: Alternatives to CJ Flashcards

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There is no “legal right” to receiving probation as a sentence offender. It is an option that may be given by a judge, but it is purely his option to impose probation as sentence at their discretion.

A

True

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Most probation agencies are under the state government span of control, administered by local government officials.

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True

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3
Q

The most common incarceration alternative are ankle bracelets.

A

False

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4
Q

In Ex Parte Crouse (1883) the Supreme Court ruled that the right of parental control is a natural but not an inalienable one.

A

False

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5
Q

If an inmate meets the criteria, the parole board must parole the inmate unless they (the parole board) can justify why not in writing. This is called:

A

Presumptive Parole

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6
Q

The process by which the offender and the victim go through mediation by a neutral party which leads to ways to repair damage done by the offender.

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Restorative Justice

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7
Q

What are the two most important factors regarding an inmates parole plan?

A

Employment & Residence

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8
Q

Who is the father of probation?

A

John Augustus

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