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Corrections Flashcards

1
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What is imprisonment in a jail or prison called?

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Incarceration

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2
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Rehabilitation system developed by John Augustus in 1841

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Probation

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3
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Where was the first prison built?

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Philadelphia

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4
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Description of prison design changes

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Panopticon

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5
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Who are increasingly being used to manage prisons and jails

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Private companies

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6
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Location used to house juveniles who have committed crimes

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Juvenile detention center

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7
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Location generally used to house sentenced felons

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Prison

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8
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Repeat offenders are called a

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Recidivist

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9
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Made colonial Pennsylvania an exception to the harsh practices often found in the other colonies.

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William Penn (the Quakers)

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10
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The study of punishment

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Penology

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11
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A belief that someone will change their behavior due to incarceration or punishment

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Rehabilitation

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12
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Studies in Penology has revealed it has seldom served as a crime deterrent

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Punishment

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13
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A person is determined to be incapable of criminal intent at what age?

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7

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14
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The most common execution method

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Lethal Injection

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15
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A moratorium was placed on the death penalty with this case

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Furman v. Georgia

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16
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Which Amendment challenges capital punishment/cruel and inhuman treatment?

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Eighth Amendment

17
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What is it called when the officer must take possession of all of the suspect’s property prior to jail?

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Booking Process

18
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This idea emphasized that the punishment should fit the individual’s crime. Rather than inflicting pain as the main element of correction, the idea of changing the individual became the goal.

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Ideas of the Enlightenment

19
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This procedure includes mental, medical and physical evaluations of the person

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Booking Procedure

20
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A parolee can show positive results when…

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They have been properly prepared

21
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One example of an electronic monitoring system

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Tether (ankle bracelet)

Criminal Justice II (6 decks)

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