exam 3

Question 1

1970’s US shiften to __ sentencing rationale

Answer 1

retribution

Question 2

justice and __ should guide sentencing

Answer 2

fairness

Question 3

3 categories of sentencing

Answer 3

voluntary sentence
statutory/presumptive
sentencing framework

Question 4

how have prisons grown in 20th century

Answer 4

largely

Question 5

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

Answer 5

no

Question 6

after WWII predominate focus was

Answer 6

rehabilitation

Question 7

In 1974, Martinson argued that

Answer 7

nothing works

Question 8

punitive strategies

Answer 8

prior record
seriousness
predictability

Question 9

what types of sentencing outcomes are stressed

Answer 9

equality
predictability
outcomes

Question 10

US sentencing commission authorized on

Answer 10

seriousness of outcome, correctional treatment
deterence
and public protection

Question 11

US sentencing commission choses to focus on

Answer 11

presumptive sentencing guideline

Question 12

is effective treatement possible?

Answer 12

yes

Question 13

can rehab solve crime problem

Answer 13

no

Question 14

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

Answer 14

jointly

Question 15

multifaceted crime control includes

Answer 15

intervention
therapy
conducted by staff

Question 16

parole was temporarily abolished in

Answer 16

deleware

Question 17

sentencing reforms come from

Answer 17

rehab efforts

Question 18

what are intermediate sanction programs

Answer 18

parole/probation

Question 19

community well-being sentencing focuses on

Answer 19

reducing incarceration rates

Question 20

us has the highest __ rate in wester industrial societies

Answer 20

incarceration

Question 21

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

Answer 21

no

Question 22

US incarceration rate is 5x > who

Answer 22

New zeland

Question 23

US is the only nation that stilll uses the

Answer 23

death penalty

Question 24

how has the sentencing of juveniles and mentally impaired offenders changed

Answer 24

they can be sentenced to death

Question 25

some argue that increases in prison populations are due to

Answer 25

increase in population

Question 26

the overcrowding is considered ___

Answer 26

cruel and unusual punishment

Question 27

___ and ___ prison incarceration has increased 7x

Answer 27

state and federal

Question 28

can population growth explain jail incarceration?

Answer 28

no

Question 29

wha dit the court rule in Furman v. Georgia

Answer 29

found the death penalty to be unconstitution; cruel and unusual

Question 30

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

Answer 30

25x greated

Question 31

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

Answer 31

Gregg v. Georgia

Question 32

what are some explanation for spike in prison population

Answer 32

US punishes more offenders

Question 33

what imring argues was necessary to reduce prisonpopulation

Answer 33

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

Question 34

what did block claim waas necessary in order to reduce crime

Answer 34

increase risk of imprisonment

Question 35

which offenders make up a small minority of the population

Answer 35

violent/ female

Question 36

the rehab of offenders largely depends on

Answer 36

community

Question 37

what ?'s should be onsidered for crime control efforts

Answer 37

do they work? at what cost?

Question 38

is it importatnt to worry about funding for crime control

Answer 38

yes

Question 39

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

Answer 39

upfront

Question 40

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

Answer 40

high homicide

Question 41

is it important to consider rehab?

Answer 41

yes

Question 42

selective incapacitation are difficult b/c

Answer 42

crime can not be predicted

Question 43

what are some alternatives to incarceration

Answer 43

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

Question 44

define rehab

Answer 44

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

Question 45

when the drug treatment programs likely to be successful

Answer 45

therapeutic communities

Question 46

effective intervention based on

Answer 46

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

Question 47

2 different predictores of crime by Cullen

Answer 47

performance in school and work

Question 48

what is the most effective treatment for sex offenders

Answer 48

psychological treatment

Question 49

are boot camps effective method for crime control?

Answer 49

no