exam 3 Flashcards

1
Q

1970’s US shiften to __ sentencing rationale

A

retribution

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2
Q

justice and __ should guide sentencing

A

fairness

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3
Q

3 categories of sentencing

A

voluntary sentence
statutory/presumptive
sentencing framework

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4
Q

how have prisons grown in 20th century

A

largely

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5
Q

towards the end of the 20th century, there were slight changes

A

no

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6
Q

after WWII predominate focus was

A

rehabilitation

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7
Q

In 1974, Martinson argued that

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nothing works

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8
Q

punitive strategies

A

prior record
seriousness
predictability

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9
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what types of sentencing outcomes are stressed

A

equality
predictability
outcomes

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10
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US sentencing commission authorized on

A

seriousness of outcome, correctional treatment
deterence
and public protection

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11
Q

US sentencing commission choses to focus on

A

presumptive sentencing guideline

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12
Q

is effective treatement possible?

A

yes

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13
Q

can rehab solve crime problem

A

no

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14
Q

rehab and sentencing should be use __ as a crime control strategy

A

jointly

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15
Q

multifaceted crime control includes

A

intervention
therapy
conducted by staff

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16
Q

parole was temporarily abolished in

A

deleware

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17
Q

sentencing reforms come from

A

rehab efforts

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18
Q

what are intermediate sanction programs

A

parole/probation

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19
Q

community well-being sentencing focuses on

A

reducing incarceration rates

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20
Q

us has the highest __ rate in wester industrial societies

A

incarceration

21
Q

based on Kappeler, the US is is lenient with offenders?

A

no

22
Q

US incarceration rate is 5x > who

A

New zeland

23
Q

US is the only nation that stilll uses the

A

death penalty

24
Q

how has the sentencing of juveniles and mentally impaired offenders changed

A

they can be sentenced to death

25
Q

some argue that increases in prison populations are due to

A

increase in population

26
Q

the overcrowding is considered ___

A

cruel and unusual punishment

27
Q

___ and ___ prison incarceration has increased 7x

A

state and federal

28
Q

can population growth explain jail incarceration?

A

no

29
Q

wha dit the court rule in Furman v. Georgia

A

found the death penalty to be unconstitution; cruel and unusual

30
Q

how did the # of inmates on deathrow changes from 1973 - 1999

A

25x greated

31
Q

in what case did the court decide capital punishment did not violate the constitution?

A

Gregg v. Georgia

32
Q

what are some explanation for spike in prison population

A

US punishes more offenders

33
Q

what imring argues was necessary to reduce prisonpopulation

A

alternative sanctions; lethal for violent offenders and not drug/property

34
Q

what did block claim waas necessary in order to reduce crime

A

increase risk of imprisonment

35
Q

which offenders make up a small minority of the population

A

violent/ female

36
Q

the rehab of offenders largely depends on

A

community

37
Q

what ?’s should be onsidered for crime control efforts

A

do they work? at what cost?

38
Q

is it importatnt to worry about funding for crime control

A

yes

39
Q

is it more cost effetive to target crime upfront or crim sanctions?

A

upfront

40
Q

compared to the us culture and crime rates with that of other countries

A

high homicide

41
Q

is it important to consider rehab?

A

yes

42
Q

selective incapacitation are difficult b/c

A

crime can not be predicted

43
Q

what are some alternatives to incarceration

A

drug courts, parole, fines, halway house, EM, community service etc

44
Q

define rehab

A

planned correctional intervention that targets for change internal and social criminogenic factors with the goal of no recidivism and improving the offenders’ life

45
Q

when the drug treatment programs likely to be successful

A

therapeutic communities

46
Q

effective intervention based on

A

social leraning/behaviored; structural rather that non-dirctive, and use moe that one treatment

47
Q

2 different predictores of crime by Cullen

A

performance in school and work

48
Q

what is the most effective treatment for sex offenders

A

psychological treatment

49
Q

are boot camps effective method for crime control?

A

no