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As a philosophy, community justice is based on the pursuit of justice that goes beyond
the three traditional tasks which are:
a. apprehension
b. conviction
c. punishment
d. all of these.
Jails are administered by:
a. their state's governor.
b. the federal government.
c. locally-elected officials.
d. the Department of Justice.
What is the primary incentive for being a corrections officer?
a. the only job available
b. the security of a civil service job
c. the high pay
d. helping people
Judicial reprieve in the United States:
a. found widespread use.
b. was the source of widespread judicial corruption.
c. was never enacted.
d. was declared unconstitutional in 1916.
Most sexual offenses do not involve:
a. Violence.
b. coercion.
c. acquaintances.
d. the police.
Consular officials must be notified when:
a. a foreign national is arrested.
b. a foreign national is executed.
c. a foreign national is deported.
d. a foreign national is exiled.
Traditional criminal justice employs_______ strategies.
a. judicial
b. adversarial
c. reparative
d. individualized
According to the authors, there are now some technological advances in probation to
monitor the actions of probations. This includes:
a. computer software
b. interviews
c. video conferencing
d. ankle bracelets
Rates of HIV infection are higher in __________ prisoners.
a. female
b. male
c. juvenile
d. homosexual
The approved practice for handling revocation of probation:
a. is usually done in the judge's chamber.
b. proceeds in three stages.
c. is to take the offender directly to jail.
d. has been found unconstitutional.
Traditionally, women have received ___________ treatment from judges.
a. chivalrous
b. discriminatory
c. egalitarian
d. neglectful
__________ are direct descendants of 12th century English feudal practices.
a. Prisons
b. Bail processes
c. Probation
d. Jails
probation release is often tied to ____________which focuses on first-time offenders
when they are sentenced to a short period of incarceration and then reenter the
community under supervision.
a. shock incarceration
b. rehabilitation
c. convalescence
d. psychotherapy
Probationary sentences emphasize guidance and ______________ in the community.
a. employment
b. educational attainment
c. supervision
d. family connectivity
In the __________, there is a parole board, an independent decision-making authority
that is organizationally close enough to the department to be sensitive to institutional
and correctional needs.
a. multifunctional model
b. autonomous model
c. consolidated model
d. independent model
As systems grow and mature, they become:
a. familiar.
b. more complex.
c. strange.
d. boring.
When women are released to the community, many must deal with which of the
following?
a. Being poor
b. Regaining custody of children
c. Drug addiction
d. All of these
The growth rate in the number of incarcerated women:
a. is well below that of men.
b. remains steady.
c. exceeds that of men.
d. has not been calculated.
In the convict lease system, prisoners are:
a. punished harshly.
b. transported.
c. used for labor by private interests.
d. confined to work in their cells.
The case of __________________ showed that a three-drug lethal injection protocol
violates the "cruel and unusual punishment" clause.
a. Gideon v. Wainwright
b. Gagnon v. Scarpelli
c. Gregg v. GA
d. Baze v. Rees
Shaming is a new punishment idea.
Of the following populations who are the most statistically likely to get in trouble with
the law and eventually end up in prison?
a. The mentally ill
b. Children of people who have been incarcerated
c. Spouses of people who have been incarcerated
d. Indigent people
Pretrial diversion targets mostly what type of offenses?
a. Alcohol
b. Misdemeanor
c. Felony
d. Drug
A range of punishments are given to inmates for disciplinary reasons when they are
unruly. One such punishment is:
a. erasing good time credit
b. not feeding inmates
c. not allowing inmates to practice religion
d. not giving inmates bedding
Therapeutic justice is a philosophy of reorienting the jail experience from being mostly
punitive to being mostly:
a. rehabilitative
b. reintegrative
c. reinforced
d. shaming
__________ seeks to re-establish victim, offender, and community to a level of
functioning that existed before the criminal event.
a. Community justice
b. Restorative function
c. Community surveillance
d. Restorative justice
Which of the following contribute to high rates of incarceration of African Americans?
a. drug sentences
b. poverty
c. unemployment
d. all of these
An example of a status offense is:
a. not doing homework
b. not cleaning the house
c. running away
d. talking back to parents
Leadership studies suggest that:
a. good leaders can handle any situation.
b. great leaders are born not made.
c. Winston Churchill is the ideal leader.
d. skills must fit the situation.
In terms of culture, the United States is:
a. a homogenous society.
b. a melting pot.
c. a disassimilated culture.
d. a mosaic.
a. Designed for young offenders
b. Earned through behavior, education and labor
c. Treatment is required for offenders
d. Done by inmate labor
e. Contractors exchange food and clothing for convict labor & psychological causes of
crime
f. Reintegration is the goal
g. Developed in Auburn NY
h. Incarceration and supervision control behavior
i. Isolates prisoners from society
j. Sociological, biological,
1) Lease system
2) Positivist school
3) congregate system
4) contract labor system
5) mark system
6) penitentiary
7) reformatory
8) community corrections
9) "crime control model
10) medical model
Correctional officers carry deadly weapons.
Women's prisons are located generally farther from _________ and ________.
Detaining the accused in jail to protect the community from possible future crimes by
the accused pending trial is known as ________________.
As of April 2010, 3,205 men and 62 women are currently awaiting execution.
Because the First Amendment guarantees this individual right, __________ programs
are available to all prisoners.
__________ is a sum of money that the offenders must pay to the victim or to a public
fund.
The _________________ was created by Congress in 1930 and given the responsibility
for 'safekeeping, care, protection, instruction, and discipline" of persons charge or
convicted of offenses against the United States.
The civil rights movement had no affect on prisoners.
The __________________ is not able to develop the role orientation of "doing time,
gleaning, or jailing."
All state prisons test new inmates for HIV.
There is widespread recognition that rape is a physical intrusion fueled by a desire for
violent coercion rather than being sexually motivated.
Probation officers rely upon their authority because they have little substantive power.
Most of the people who cycle through __________, prisons and parole come from a
limited number of impoverished communities
When a program increases the scope of corrections, it is said to be ___________.
Most death penalty defendants are _____________and are provided counsel by the
state.
Community service is ___________ for an injury to society by performance of service.
During the rehabilitation model many prisons were converted into
____________institutions.
