Module 1 Flashcards

1
Q

The branch of the administration of Criminal Justice charged with the responsibility for the custody, supervision and rehabilitation of convicted offenders.

A

CORRECTION

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2
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Two purpose of Corrections

A
  1. To punish
  2. To rehabilitate the offender.
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3
Q

The rehabilitation of offenders in jail or prison.

A

Institutional Correction

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4
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Correctional activities that may take place with the community.

A

Non-institutional/Community Based Correction

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5
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The study of punishment of crime. A branch of Criminology dealing with prison management and the deterrence and reformatory treatment of criminals.

A

Penology

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6
Q

Peno was derived from the
Greek word ______ and
Latin word _____ both means punishment.

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PIONO & POENA

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7
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Origin of the word PENOLOGY meaning.

A

Pain or Suffering

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