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SDC Chpt. 11-14 review
SDC Chpt. 11-14 review
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1
They are more comfortable in prison than out of prison.
doing time
gleaning
jailbirds
jailing
2
Which of the following is true of parole board members?
Members of the board must be corrections officials
Members of the board are chosen through elections
Members of the parole board have lifetime appointments
Members of the board are appointed by the state governor
3
Inmates develop their own _____, or language.
Verbal Code
Dialect
Slang
Argot
4
The application of the death penalty is determined by?
judge
jury
prosecutorial choice
statutory law
5
Conditions of probation are established by?
Probation Officer
Judge
Prosecutor
Jury
6
an inmate is awarded
early release from prison
, & community supervised for a amount of time.
Probation
Creative sentencing
Intermediate sanctions
Parole
7
Boot camps are a form of?
shock incarceration
pretrial diversion
split sentence
intensive probation
8
option that does not include conditions or supervision, but the judge retains right to revoke?
Home incarceration
Probation
Split sentence
Suspended sentence
9
The majority of the nation's jails are managed by?
the state department of corrections
the county sheriff's office
private companies
the county court
10
Violence in prison is a tool for establishing?
Sequestration
Hierarchy
Anarchy
Validation
11
What philosophy for rehabilitating offenders was America's first penitentiary based upon?
Physical Labor
Counseling
Education
Vocational Training
12
The concept of "
just desserts
" is most closely associated with the punishment theory of?
retribution
revenge
good time
vigilantism
13
case the US Supreme Court invalidated the death penalty for over 600 offenders.
Weems v. United States
Williams v. State
Payne v. Tennessee
Furman v. Georgia
14
A sentence handed down by a judge that acts as an alternative to incarceration is called?
probation
home monitoring
curfew
parole
15
A fine is an example of what type of sanction?
Immediate
Limited
Intermediate
Partial
16
Which of the following is one explanation for rising prison rates?
Rising incarceration rates for women
Rising incarceration rates for convicted misdemeanors
Rising incarceration rates for the mentally ill
Rising incarceration rates for juvenile offenders
17
______ is a form of early release from prison. rest is spent within the community.
Curfew
Parole
Probation
Home monitoring
18
Which of the following is NOT a justification for community-based corrections?
It satisfies the correctional goal of retribution
It assists offenders in reintegration
It diverts offenders from prison
It presents a low cost alternative to incarceration
19
Programs that allow offenders to spend a portion of each week incarcerated are called?
split sentence programs
home confinement programs
intermittent sentence programs
incarceration programs
20
Intermediate sanctions do not include?
Parole
Restitution
Fines
Forfeiture
21
Recidivism rates for those in home confinement are higher than those traditional probation.
true
false
22
According to the text, offenders are most likely to be denied probation if?
They are immature
They do not have stable employment
They are illiterate
They are addicted to narcotics
23
An offender is likely to be denied probation for all of the following
EXCEPT
:
a weapon was used in the commission of the crime
offender was already on probation at the time of the arrest
he or she is addicted to narcotics
he or she has been convicted of a felony
24
In which case did the US Supreme Court bar the execution of the mentally handicapped?
Roper v. Simmons
Gregg v. Georgia
Atkins v. Virginia
McCleskey v. Kemp
25
America's first penitentiary.....
was opened in Massachusetts in 1787.
isolated inmates from one another in solitary rooms
allowed inmates to work in common rooms
focused on punishment
26
(most common) inmates that are consumed w/ getting out of prison ASAP and avoiding hard time .
JAILING
DOING-TIME
GLEANING
JAILBIRD
27
The theory that inmate aggression is result of the frustration they feel at being deprived.
absolute depravation
induced depravation
depravation model
relative depravation
28
The most efficiently run prison facilities are those run by?
private companies
federal government
county government
state government
29
All of the following are concerns with the victim impact statements
except
?
they serve to "inflame the jury
they distract from the facts of the case
that they are a time-consuming and expensive
they create sentencing disparity
30
_____ requires that the offender be at home except for education, employment, and counseling.
Home incarceration
Work release
Home detention
Curfew
31
An inmate's assimilation into the prison culture is known as?
cultural diversification
orientation
infiltration
prisonization
32
Supermax "security housing unit" syndrome refers to
violence
inmate victimization
sub rosa problems
mental health problems for inmates
33
judge sentences an offender to a some time in jail, followed by a period of probation
suspended sentence.
a split sentence
shock incarceration
intermittent incarceration
34
Circumstances that allow for a lighter sentence to be handed down are?
compassionate circumstances
extenuating circumstances
aggravating circumstances
mitigating circumstances
35
One advantage of high incarceration rates, some propose, is:
All felons are requires to pay restitution to their victims
A significant drop in the country's crime rates
A decreased fear of crime in American society
Victims of crime report being satisfied with justice system
36
prison design with a long central corridor that serves as a means of transporting inmates .
Radial
Telephone-Pole
Campus Style
Courtyard Style
37
According to the text, three general models exist in the United States. These models are?"
custodial, rehabilitation, and reintegration
incapacitative, rehabilitative, and reintegrative
restrictive, rehabilitative, and reintegrative
retribution, rehabilitation, and reintegration
38
judge orders an offender to alcohol treatment as a part of their probation, what is this?
A punitive condition
A standard condition
A treatment condition
A procedural condition
39
Which of the following is considered a
mitigating
circumstance?
history of prior convictions
A history of physical abuse as a child
The use of a weapon in the commission of the crime
Blatant disregard for the safety of others
40
One primary reason for recent growth in prison pop. is the number of people incarcerated for?
probation violations
terrorist threats
violent offenses
drug offenses
41
The single factor that distinguishes female offenders from male offenders is?
history of substance abuse
history of low achievement
history of physical or sexual abuse
history of unemployment
42
In almost all circumstances, the goal of
victim impact statements
is to?
dissuade juries from capital punishment
protect the constitutional rights of the victim
increase the harshness of the sentence
allow victims to gain closure.
43
Today, home monitoring programs are offered by?
all fifty states and the federal government
federal government and all states except Ohio and Michigan
all fifty states but not the federal government
the federal government and all states except New Mexico
44
The sentence handed down at a probation revocation hearing is determined by?
a mediator appointed by the court
the probation officer
a judge as a "neutral and detached" body
panel of probation administrators
45
The _____ system of confinement was also known as the Walnut Street system.?
London
Pennsylvania
Delaware
New York
46
The largest element in prison gang formation is?
religion
age
race and ethnic
gender
47
New-generation jails utilize a ______ design.
traditional
podular
cell block
linear
48
The fastest growing pretrial diversion program in the United States is?
domestic violence court
drug court
anger management
traffic school
49
Probationers typically have all of the following characteristics
except
?
all of these choices
significant time in prison
committed nonviolent crimes
first time offenders
50
A form of deterrence that is designed to prevent the
offender
from offending again is:
specific
offender-based
individualized
general
51
US Supreme Court held the death penalty not be imposed upon juveniles ?
Atkins v. Virginia
McCleskey v. Kemp
Roper v. Simmons
Gregg v. Georgia
52
the practice of separating inmates based on age, gender, type of crime committed, or race.
Relative Depravation
Absolute Depravation
Prison Segregation
Depravation Model
53
An inmate who takes advantage of prison programs and to improve while incarcerated is...
Jailing
Gleaning
Doing time
Disorganized
54
intermediate sanction requires offenders to remain home , except for medical emergencies?
Home detention
Electronic monitoring
Home incarceration
Home monitoring
55
The most common method of carrying out the death sentence in the United States is?
the gas chamber
lethal injection
electrocution
hanging
56
What did colonial penologists believe to be the main cause of crime?
Greed
Idleness
Mental Illness
Poverty
57
____ requires that the offender be at home during specified hours.?
Parole
Curfew
Probation
Work release
58
Jails are operated by which level of government?
Interstate
State
Federal
County