38.Theconceptof_________meansthatparoleisanextensionofcorrectionalprogramsintothecommunity.
a.grace
b.custody
c.privilege
d.contractofconsent
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleasefromOnePartoftheSystemtoAnother
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.01-Discussparoleandexplainhowitoperatestoday.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
39.Paroleistheconditionalreleaseofanindividualfrom_____________.
a.incarceration
b.aguiltyverdict
c.acontractofconsent
d.legalcustodyofthestate
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleasefromOnePartoftheSystemtoAnother
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.01-Discussparoleandexplainhowitoperatestoday.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
40.Paroleevolvedduringthe_____________.
a.17thcentury
b.18thcentury
c.19thcentury
d.20thcentury
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: OriginsofParole
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.02-ExplaintheoriginsandevolutionofparoleintheUnited
States.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
41.Accordingtopeopleinprison,ifyouwanttobeparoledyouarerequiredto_____________.
a.useprisonpolitics
b.beinsolitaryconfinement
c.becooperativewithstaff
d.beinaprogram
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleaseMechanisms
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.03-Discussthedifferentmechanismsthatareusedtorelease
peoplefromcorrectionalfacilities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
42.Thegoalofcommunitycorrectionsistopreparepeopleforreentryintosocietygraduallythroughthe__________
model.
a.rehabilitative
b.retributive
c.reintegration
d.reinforcement
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleasetotheCommunity
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.05-Listthestepsthataretakentoeasetheindividual’s
reentryintothecommunity.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
43._________ofincarceratedpeoplenearingreleasereceiveprereleaseplanning.
a.Onlyasmallpercentage
b.Approximatelyone-third
c.Approximatelyone-half
d.Over70percent
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleasetotheCommunity
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.05-Listthestepsthataretakentoeasetheindividual’s
reentryintothecommunity.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
44.WhichofthefollowingisNOToneofthethreekeyconceptsthatparoleisbasedupon?
a.Custody
b.Constitutionalrights
c.Contractofconsent
d.Grace
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleasefromOnePartoftheSystemtoAnother
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.01-Discussparoleandexplainhowitoperatestoday.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
45.Allofthefollowingcountrieshadadirectimpactonthecreationandearlyimplementationofourparolesystemin
the19thcentury,EXCEPT_____________.
a.France
b.Australia
c.Ireland
d.England
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: OriginsofParole
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.02-ExplaintheoriginsandevolutionofparoleintheUnited
States.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
46._______________releaseisthereleaseofanincarceratedpersonfromprisonwithoutanyfurthercorrectional
supervision;thepersoncannotbereturnedtoprisonforanyremainingportionofhisorhersentenceforthecurrent
offense.
a.Mandatory
b.Conditional
c.Expiration
d.Discretionary
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleaseMechanisms
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.03-Discussthedifferentmechanismsthatareusedtorelease
peoplefromcorrectionalfacilities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
47._______________releaseoccurswhenasentencingjudgerequiresaperiodofpostcustodysupervisioninthe
community.
a.Probation
b.Discretionary
c.Expiration
d.Mandatory
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleaseMechanisms
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.03-Discussthedifferentmechanismsthatareusedtorelease
peoplefromcorrectionalfacilities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
Matcheachitemtothephraseorsentencelistedbelow.
a.Postcustodysupervisioninthecommunity
b.Withoutanyfurthercorrectionalsupervision
c.Alsoknownas“maxingout”
d.Furloughisoneexample
e.Occursafteranindividualhasservedthecompletesentence
f. Thepersoninprisonpromisestoabidebycertainconditionsinexchangeforbeingreleased
g.Stipulatedbyparoleguidelinesbasedonconvictedindividual’sactions
h.Anearlyformofconditionalpardon
i. Thegovernmentextendstheprivilegeofrelease
j. Conditionalrelease
REFERENCES: Seethroughoutthechapter.
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.01-Discussparoleandexplainhowitoperatestoday.
ACOR.CLEA.19.15.02-ExplaintheoriginsandevolutionofparoleintheUnited
States.
48.Mandatoryrelease
49.Discretionaryrelease
50.Conditionalrelease
ANSWER:d
POINTS: 1
51.Expirationrelease
ANSWER:b
POINTS: 1
52.Probationrelease
ANSWER:a
POINTS: 1
53.Presumptivereleasedate
ANSWER:g
POINTS: 1
54.Parole
ANSWER:j
POINTS: 1
55.Ticket-of-release
ANSWER:h
POINTS: 1
56.Contractofconsent
ANSWER:f
POINTS: 1
57.Graceorprivilege
ANSWER:i
POINTS: 1
58.Paroleisconditionalreleasefromincarcerationbutnotfromthelegal_______________ofthestate.
ANSWER: custody
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleasefromOnePartoftheSystemtoAnother
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.01-Discussparoleandexplainhowitoperatestoday.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
59.Apersonreleasedfromprisontoconditionalsupervisionatthediscretionoftheparoleboardwithintheboundariesset
bythesentenceandthepenallawhasa/an_____________release.
ANSWER: discretionary
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleaseMechanisms
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.03-Discussthedifferentmechanismsthatareusedtorelease
peoplefromcorrectionalfacilities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
60.SirWalterCroftondevelopedwhatcametobeknownasthe______________systemofparole.
ANSWER: Irish
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: OriginsofParole
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.02-ExplaintheoriginsandevolutionofparoleintheUnited
States.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
61.Contractof_______________iswhenthegovernmententersintoanagreementwiththepersoninprisonwhereby
heorshepromisestoabidebyconditionsinexchangeforrelease.
ANSWER: consent
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleasetotheCommunity
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.05-Listthestepsthataretakentoeasetheindividual’s
reentryintothecommunity.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
62.Releaseonparoleonlyappliestothoseconvictedofa__________.
ANSWER: felony
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleaseMechanisms
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.03-Discussthedifferentmechanismsthatareusedtorelease
peoplefromcorrectionalfacilities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
63.Ifaparoleebreaksarule,theirparolemaybe____________.
ANSWER: revoked
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleaseMechanisms
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.03-Discussthedifferentmechanismsthatareusedtorelease
peoplefromcorrectionalfacilities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
64._______________iswhenapersoncouldbekeptincarceratedbutthegovernmentextendstheprivilegeofrelease.
ANSWER: Grace
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleasefromOnePartoftheSystemtoAnother
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.01-Discussparoleandexplainhowitoperatestoday.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
65.___________________releaseisreleasefromincarcerationwithoutanyfurthercorrectionalsupervision.
ANSWER: Expiration
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleaseMechanisms
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.03-Discussthedifferentmechanismsthatareusedtorelease
peoplefromcorrectionalfacilities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
66.Accordingtotheconceptof_______________,aparoleeisstilltheresponsibilityofthegovernment.
ANSWER: custody
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleasefromOnePartoftheSystemtoAnother
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.01-Discussparoleandexplainhowitoperatestoday.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
67.Ifparoleisnotregularlyawardedtoeligiblepeopleinprison,________amongincarceratedindividualsmaysuffer,
consequentlyimpactingtheirattitudesandbehaviortowardstaffandotherincarceratedpeople.
ANSWER: morale
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleaseMechanisms
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.03-Discussthedifferentmechanismsthatareusedtorelease
peoplefromcorrectionalfacilities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
68.Discretionaryreleasemeansthata(n)__________bodycanshortenasentenceimposedbyajudge.
ANSWER: administrative
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleaseMechanisms
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.04-Explainhowreleasingauthoritiesareorganized.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
69.Basedontheassumptionsofindeterminatesentencesandrehabilitationprograms,__________releaseisdesigned
toallowtheparoleboardtoreleaseincarceratedpeopletoconditionalsupervisioninthecommunitywhentheyare
deemed“ready”toliveaslaw-abidingcitizens.
ANSWER: discretionary
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: TheDecisiontoRelease
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.03-Discussthedifferentmechanismsthatareusedtorelease
peoplefromcorrectionalfacilities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
70.Anincarceratedperson’seligibilityforreleasetocommunitysupervisiondependsonrequirementssetby
___________andthesentenceimposedbythecourt.
ANSWER: law
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: TheDecisiontoRelease
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.03-Discussthedifferentmechanismsthatareusedtorelease
peoplefromcorrectionalfacilities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
71.A______________paroledateistheassumedreleasedatestipulatedbyparoleguidelinesiftheconvictedperson
servestimewithoutdisciplinaryincidents.
ANSWER: presumptive
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: TheDecisiontoRelease
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.03-Discussthedifferentmechanismsthatareusedtorelease
peoplefromcorrectionalfacilities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
72.Amajorcriticismofdiscretionaryreleaseisthatitshiftsresponsibilityforprimarycriminaljusticedecisionsfromthe
sentenceofthe_________________,whoholdslegalproceduresinhighregard,toa(n)board,wherediscretion
rules.
ANSWER: judge
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: TheDecisiontoRelease
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.04-Explainhowreleasingauthoritiesareorganized.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
73.Fromthephilosophyofcommunitycorrectionshascomethe_____________model,amodelthatfocuseson
reconnectingtheconvictedpersonwithsociety.
ANSWER: reintegration
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleasetotheCommunity
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.05-Listthestepsthataretakentoeasetheindividual’s
reentryintothecommunity.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Remember
74.Signedintolawin2008,the________________Actisafederallawthatisdesignedtoensurethesafeand
successfulreturnofpeopleinprisonthroughgrantstostatesandcommunitiestosupportreentryinitiatives.
ANSWER: SecondChance
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleasetotheCommunity
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.05-Listthestepsthataretakentoeasetheindividual’s
reentryintothecommunity.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:remember
75.Explainthecentralassumptionsandconceptsonwhichthepracticeofparoleisbased.
ANSWER: Answerswillvary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleaseMechanisms
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.01-Discussparoleandexplainhowitoperatestoday.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Understand
76.Discusshowreleasingauthorities(paroleboards)areorganizedwithincorrections.Whataretherequirementsof
eachparticipantwhoisselected?
ANSWER: Answerswillvary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: TheOrganizationofReleaseMechanisms
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.03-Discussthedifferentmechanismsthatareusedtorelease
peoplefromcorrectionalfacilities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Understand
77.Describekeyfiguresandmovementsinthedevelopmentofconceptsofparoleanddiscretionaryrelease.
ANSWER: Answerswillvary
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: OriginsofParole
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.02-ExplaintheoriginsandevolutionofparoleintheUnited
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Understand
78.Listanddescribethefivebasicreleasemechanismsbywhichincarceratedindividualsaretransitionedoutofprison.
ANSWER: Answerswillvary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleaseMechanisms
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.03-Discussthedifferentmechanismsthatareusedtorelease
peoplefromcorrectionalfacilities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Understand
79.Youhavebeenselectedasthecommissionerforthedepartmentofcorrectionsinyourstate.Yourfirstresponsibility
istodevelopcriteriaforgrantinganincarceratedperson’sreleaseonparole.Describethecriteriaandexplainwhy
youselectedtheseconditions.
ANSWER: Answerswillvary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleaseMechanisms
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.03-Discussthedifferentmechanismsthatareusedtorelease
peoplefromcorrectionalfacilities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Apply
80.Discussthetensionsthatoftenexistbetweenthepowersdelegatedtoparoleboardsontheonehandandthelegal
authorityandresponsibilityofjudgesontheother.
ANSWER: Answerswillvary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: TheOrganizationofReleaseMechanisms
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.03-Discussthedifferentmechanismsthatareusedtorelease
peoplefromcorrectionalfacilities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Analyze
81.Inyouropinion,aretheprogramsthatarecurrentlyusedtoeaseprisonresidents’reentryintothecommunity
sufficientfortheirintendedpurposes?Explainyouranswer,andsuggesthowtheymightbebestimproved.
ANSWER: Answerswillvary
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: OriginsofParole
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.05-Listthestepsthataretakentoeasetheindividual’s
reentryintothecommunity.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Evaluate
82.Inyouropinion,whichofthestandardprisonreleasemechanismsisthemosteffectiveinreducingrecidivism?In
contrast,whichistheleasteffective?Besuretofullyexplainyouranswer.
ANSWER: Answerswillvary.
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: ReleaseMechanisms
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES:ACOR.CLEA.19.15.03-Discussthedifferentmechanismsthatareusedtorelease
peoplefromcorrectionalfacilities.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:Evaluate