exam 1

Question 1

Pretrial refers to allowing offenders to remain out of jail in the communtiy until a trial reappearance

Answer 1

supervision

Question 2

correctional sanctions occur during the ( ) phase when a judge decides whether an offender is elligable for community sentence

Answer 2

post sentencing

Question 3

Correctional treatment should target ( ) offenders to increase recidivism

Answer 3

high risk

Question 4

( ) deterrence refers to punishment that is given to discourage the defender

Answer 4

specific

Question 5

isolation of the offender from society and the general population is called ( )

Answer 5

incapacitation

Question 6

general incapacitation more often relies on characteristics of the ( ) to distinguish the two groups of offenders

Answer 6

crime

Question 7

the policy of ( ) resists dangerousness by locking all dangerous criminals up but may lea to false positives by miscategorizing an offender as a repeat offender

Answer 7

General incapacitation

Question 8

Citizen circles were developed with the goal of ( ) collaboration with criminals under supervision

Answer 8

community

Question 9

restorative practices in the ( ) deals with the victim-offender mediation programs

Answer 9

sentencing

Question 10

( ) are sessions where violent crime survivors share their experiences with prisoners while incarcerated

Answer 10

victim impact classes

Question 11

Corrections consist of government and ( ) agencies responsible for conviction, supervision, and treatment of persons in the criminal justice system

Answer 11

private

Question 12

which statement is true about a diversion program for misdameanors and first time offenders?

Answer 12

the diversion program is a way for first time offenders to repay their debt to society without having a conviction on their permanent records

Question 13

The principle of net widening involves ( )

Answer 13

increasing the level of punishment for an offender, which results in adding more people into the correctional system

Question 14

drug treatment is a form of ( ) that a judge may consider for an offender

Answer 14

sentencing

Question 15

Community corrections is a ( ) supervision that includes treatment while an offender remains out of jail in the community

Answer 15

court ordered

Question 16

Diversions are alternative programs considered for individuals who have not been ( ) but agree to complete the requirements of the proposed programs

Answer 16

sentenced

Question 17

The LSI-R stands for

Answer 17

level of service inventory- revised

Question 18

treatment interventions should target risk factors that are closely related to criminal behavior such as …

Answer 18

antisocial attitudes, criminal associations, and low acheivment

Question 19

deterence is the act of discouraging future criminal acts by both the…

Answer 19

offender and others in the population

Question 20

retribution is a level of punishment that includes ( ) punishment for a crime

Answer 20

just and adequate

Question 21

( ) incapacitation distinguishes between two groups on the basis of individual characteristics

Answer 21

Selective

Question 22

General ( ) favors punishment based on the offender and not others who may hear about the punishment

Answer 22

deterrence

Question 23

Technological ( ) uses technologies to restrict an offenders freedom from movement

Answer 23

incapacitation

Question 24

electronic monitoring restricts ( ) by a monitoring device attached to the offender

Answer 24

movement

Question 25

one main difference between deterrence and retribution is

Answer 25

to prevent other potential offenders