Exam 4 Chapter 16

Question 1

Federal recidivism study of 30 states

Answer 1

Rearrested within 3 years: 68%, returned to prison within 3 years: 50%, and at 3 years only 22% with new sentence

Question 2

Highest recidivism rates for?

Answer 2

Property offenders

Question 3

Who is released from prison to parole - by time of crime?

Answer 3

31% drug, 31% violent, 22% property

Question 4

Parole officers dual role

Answer 4

Cop - enforcement of conditions and surveillance, suspend parole, social worker - help find a job, service referral, counseling, act as a advocate and intermedia ting for people who are doing well

Question 5

Parole officers organizational constraints

Answer 5

Workload - depending on how much they can handle, philosophy and policy of organization and is influenced by where you work

Question 6

Glaser’s typology of parole officers

Answer 6

Parental officer is an emphasis on assistance and control cop, punitive officer - I’m not going to hold your hand, passive agent - might not even come

Question 7

Difficulties of reentry outside of prison

Answer 7

Strangeness to re-entry - the new things in society, overcoming temptations, relationships and friends, unmet personal needs - housing, job, substance abuse, stigma, civil disability

Question 8

Keys to successful reentry

Answer 8

Dealing with physical and health problems, finding a pre social community support system, finding a good partner, changing criminal attitude to prosocial, finding a job with a live able wage

Question 9

Types of civil disabilities

Answer 9

Legal restrictions preventing felons from: employment, public assistance, owning firearms, drivers license, student loans, or can’t vote in Wisconsin you can’t vote if you’re in prison, parole, or probation,

Question 10

World of hope ministries inc

Answer 10

Prisoner reintegrate program in milwaukee, services of job training, mentoring, case management, social services, healthcare

Question 11

Project return milwaukee

Answer 11

Job development and placement, drug and alcohol counseling, various support groups

Question 12

Is the success rate for probation or parole higher?

Answer 12

Higher for probation than parole

Question 13

What some reasons that parole ends?

Answer 13

Cancellation or revocations often happen due to either arrest, cannot be located, or for multiple technical violations

Question 14

Recidivism

Answer 14

Rearrest, reconviction, for a new crime and are returned to prison,