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1
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All of which are elements of good probation supervision EXCEPT

A

Adaptability

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2
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What is one of the conditions of probation?

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Pay all court-ordered fees
Not own or possess a firearm
Not communicate with someone involved in criminal activity
All of the above are conditions of probation

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3
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Factors statistically related to recidivism that can change are Static risk factors: True or False

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False

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4
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Desistance is the process of giving up criminal conduct or of reducing the rates of offending as people age.
True or False

A

True

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5
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Which of the following statements is true about probation?

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Probation reaches into all three components of the criminal justice system.

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6
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What is NOT a standard condition for probation?

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Probationer commits a new crime, Failing a drug test

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7
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One of the purposes of probation is to aid someone in getting their life back together

A

True

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8
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Academic competence, anti drug policies, and parental monitoring are all examples of protective factors

A

True

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9
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Adult probation was developed in 1927

A

False

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10
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What was the first state to have probation as a separate entity?

A

Massachusetts

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11
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What year was the development of the juvenile probation system?

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1927

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12
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Who is considered the father of probation?

A

John Agustus

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13
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The adult probation system was developed before the juvenile probation system

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False

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14
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Conditions of probation are individualized

A

True

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15
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When did probation pass in federal law in adult court?

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1925

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16
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In which years did incarceration rates increase?

A

1980’s-190’s

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17
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Failure to adhere to any of the conditions of probation results in a technical violation.

A

True

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18
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Risk factors are offender characteristics that are statistically related to recidivism and fall into two categories: static risk factors and dynamic risk factors.

A

True

19
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Which of the following is NOT one of the eight criminogenic needs

A

Gender

20
Q

Probation is the supervision of an individual in the community instead of incarnating them.

A

True

20
Q

Which of the following is NOT a goal of Probation

A

Incarceration

21
Q

Some probation officers have specialized caseloads such as drug and sex offenders.

A

True

22
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The National Probation Act, which authorized probation across Federal, State, and County, was passed in 1927

A

False

23
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What year was the national probation act passed?

A

1925

24
Q

Standard probation is the least restrictive and most common of the correctional alternatives

A

True

25
Q

Risk-Needs-Responsibility (RNR) instruments are commonly used to inform the probation plan

A

False

25
Q

Dynamic Risk Factors are factors that are statistically related to recidivism that can be changed

A

True

26
Q

What year did correctional Boot Camps start

A

1983

27
Q

Which of the following is NOT a goal of forfeitures?

A

More funds for the police department and undercover cars

28
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GPS monitoring uses satellites to pinpoint the location of an offender and sends alerts to monitoring officials if the offender enters an exclusive zone:

A

True

28
Q

Intermediate sanctions are tougher than traditional probation:

A

True

29
Q

What are day fines based on?

A

the offenders daily income

30
Q

What is NOT the purpose of restitution?

A

Prison

31
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What is NOT the purpose of restitution?

A

Recidivism

32
Q

Civil forfeiture has been particularly useful in drug trafficking cases due to the abundance of assets needed to run a successful trafficking organization

A

True

33
Q

Reducing costs, avoiding institutionalization, and developing a bond to the community are all purposes of immediate sanctioning.

A

True

34
Q

Intermediate Sanctions are also called “Intermediate Punishments?”

A

True

35
Q

Which of the following is not a type of an intermediate sanction?

A

Jail/Prison

36
Q

When did correctional boot camps begin?

A

1983

37
Q

Restitution is traditionally reimbursement paid to the crime victim by the offender, most often with money though occasionally with services.

A

True

38
Q

Community service involves unpaid labor by the offender in an attempt to pay a debt to society.

A

True

39
Q

House Arrest is when someone who is accused or convicted of a crime can leave their residence whenever they want

A

False

40
Q

Intensive Supervision Programs (ISPs) are commonly called “the heart of the intermediate sanction program. True

A

True

41
Q

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of House Arrest?

A

The possibility that attempts to rehabilitate the offender will dwindle as the focus shifts primarily to offender surveillance

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