SOC 10065

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subject Pages 15
subject Words 2059
subject Authors George F. Cole, Michael D. Reisig, Todd R. Clear

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Officers assigned to the towers or along the walls have almost no contact with inmates.
a. True
b. False
Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Advocated for separation of sexes while incarcerated
b. Rise of programs in which youngsters could live with their mothers in halfway
houses
c. First female prison warden
d. Required for women to regain custody of children
e. Homosexual marriage and kinship
f. First warden of Elmira Reformatory for young men
g. Challenge for women upon release from prison
h. Account for the great increase of women in prison
i. What most distinguishes incarcerated women from incarcerated men
j. Separate treatment-oriented prisons
Drug offenses
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Which of the following is NOT one of the "Big 4" states in corrections?
a. Texas
b. California
c. Florida
d. Pennsylvania
The nonprofessional staff that works within the prison system normally possesses a
college education.
a. True
b. False
Recent evidence has determined that the death penalty does have a deterrent effect on
the general public.
a. True
b. False
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The effectiveness of correctional strategies is:
a. temporary.
b. uncertain.
c. unlikely.
d. predictable.
Correctional treatment programs have proven to be most effective with:
a. compulsive and habitual drug abusers.
b. pedophiles.
c. career criminals.
d. none of these.
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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.
The degree to which inmate leaders are allowed to take matters into their own hands
can affect the level of violence among inmates.
a. True
b. False
In regard to officer"prisoner violence, the "_____________" refers to unauthorized use
of violence by officers against inmates.
a. treatment
b. attitude adjustment
c. rebirth
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d. reckoning
Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Prison newcomer
b. Cigarettes
c. Values and norms of the prison social system
d. Goods and services not allowed by prison authorities
e. Where prisoners may purchase certain items
f. Method of learning the prison subculture
g. Construct a life within the prison with little connection to society
h. Take advantage of prison programs
i. Main source of inmate violence
j. semiautonomous institutions
Inmate code
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Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Remove an offender's capacity to commit crime
b. Min/max range of incarceration
c. Punishment as an example to the public
d. Restoring the offender to society
e. Control over the amount of time a prisoner serves
f. Deserved punishment
g. Incarcerated for the betterment of society
h. Goal of punishment seeking to repair damage caused
i. Fixed time of incarceration
j.Punishment for the individual
Incapacitation
For juvenile offenders, the role of family is critical to the success of correctional efforts.
a. True
b. False
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Offenders released under supervisory conditions experience__________ returns to
prison for new crimes than those who leave without required supervision.
a. comparable
b. more
c. fewer
d. corresponding
This case required a standard of "beyond a doubt" for delinquency matters.
a. Kent v. United States
b. In Re Gault
c. In Re Winship
d. Eddings v Oklahoma
According to the text, there is strong evidence that traditional probation is ineffective
with serious offenders.
a. True
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b. False
One key method shown to prevent AIDS transmission is through:
a. education.
b. passing out condoms.
c. prohibiting homosexual behavior.
d. legalizing drugs.
For most of the 20th century, the numbers of incarcerated prisoners in the United States:
a. grew.
b. held steady.
c. decreased.
d. were not calculated.
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When parole officers play the role of __________ , they can restrict many aspects of the
parolee's life and initiate revocation for violations.
a. cop
b. social worker
c. welfare worker
d. paternal officer
Until the early 1900s, Americans followed the European practice of relying on brutal
forms of corporal punishment.
a. True
b. False
Offender movement within the continuum of sanctions is contingent upon:
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a. judicial discretion at each level of sentencing accountability.
b. program availability at each level of sentencing accountability.
c. performance at each level of sentencing accountability.
d. all of these.
Corrections lacks a clear:
a. mission.
b. method.
c. structure.
d. approach.
The U.S. prison population continues to be the highest in the developed world.
a. True
b. False
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Indeterminate sanctions include community service, restitution, fines, boot camp, home
confinement, and:
a. intensive probation supervision.
b. rehabilitation.
c. restoration.
d. psychotherapy.
Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Objective standard for defense counsel
b. Circumstances that increase seriousness of crime
c. Deserves a punishment equal to the victim's fate
d. The three-drug protocol is constitutional
e. Developed in the late 1970s
f. Separate hearings for guilt and sentencing
g. Execution of the insane
h. Circumstances that invite mercy
i. Reinstituted death penalty
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j.Death penalty unconstitutional
Strickland v. Washington
________asserts that a person who has infringed on the rights of others deserves to be
penalized or punished.
a. Deterrence
b. Retribution
c. Incapacitation
d. Rehabilitation
Which of the following countries now has the highest incarceration rate in the world?
a. the United States
b. Russia
c. South Africa
d. Japan
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According to Sykes, the greater the degree of solidarity among inmates within the
inmate social system, the:
a. more severely the pains of imprisonment are felt.
b. less severely the pains of imprisonment are felt.
c. greater the influence rehabilitative programs will have on inmates.
d. greater the chances the individual inmate will have for survival within the prison over
time.
Correctional clients, as a group, seem to ___________the rest of society.
a. differ greatly from
b. be similar to
c. vastly like
d. be indistinguishable from
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Use of the death penalty will continue to be a major source of debate among legislators,
scholars, and correctional officials.
a. True
b. False
Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Failure to abide by rules and conditions of probation
b. Fines, community service, restitution
c. Reporting to the probation office a change of address
d. Establishes goals for supervision and evaluates
e. Constraints to deal with a significant problem/need
f. The first to provide bail for defendants
g. Formal obligation to perform an act within the community
h. Judge can suspend a sentence for good behavior
i. Method for increasing the effectiveness of correctional treatment
j. Approach crime from a problem-solving perspective
Technical violation
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___________________ are public service workers who interact directly with citizens in
the course of their work, granting access to government programs and providing
services with them.
a. Street-focused diplomats
b. Sidewalk aristocrats
c. Social entrepreneurs
d. Street-level bureaucrats
One major worry for the public that concerns parolees is:
a. homelessness.
b. violence on release.
c. lying on employment applications.
d. civil disability.
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a.Staff has direct contact with offenders
b. Prosecutor makes a deal with defendant to steer clear of incapacitation
c. Protection to the community by incarcerating an offender
d. Supervision under home confinement
e. Holding tanks for up to 48 hours
f. Person who provides bail money for a fee
g. Rehabilitative jail experience
h. Pretrial and probation violators report daily
i. Funded per prisoner per day
j. Feespecified by a judge as a condition for pretrial release
Prevention detention
Probation granted under conditions of strict reporting to a probation officer with a
limited caseload is known as:
a. intensive supervisionsupervision.
b. presentence
c. restricted supervision.supervision.
d. pretrial diversion
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Discuss the three major issues within jail management. Next, propose a viable solution
to each individual issue. What would be the potential downside of your solution (if
any)? Be sure to fully explain.
Answer:Answers will vary.
The ______________ model of incarceration emphasizes security, discipline, and order.
List and describe the three most common models of corrections used in the United
States. Based on your reading, which do you believe is most effective? In contrast,
which do you believe is least effective? Be sure to fully explain your answers.
Answer:Answers will vary.
Women's prisons are located generally farther from and _________.
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Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Compliance by threat
b. Compliance for material resources
c. Compliance through manipulation of symbolic rewards
d. Supervisor can oversee limited subordinates effectively
e. Subordinate reports to only one superior
f. Toleration of some actions of inmates to operate the prison
g. Behavior violation of department policy
h. Prison disorder results from weak management
i. Support line personnel
j. In direct contact with the client
Line personnel
________ appoints the Bureau of Prisons director.
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A person who in a particular set of circumstances has violated the law but is not
normally given to criminal behavior and who is unlikely to repeat the offense is
the________ .
There are currently five programmatic incentives suggested by the Pew Charitable
Trusts in an effort to alleviate prison overcrowding. Discuss these five and explain what
each means. Determine how effective each will and will not be in solving the problem
of criminal activity as well as recidivism.
Answer:Answers will vary.
In the United States ________is the most common criminal sanction used.
Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Adds rewards and punishment, role modeling, and other teachings
b. Legal restrictions that prevent released felons from engaging in certain professions
c. Assigning types of custody and treatment
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d. Emphasizes personal responsibility
e. Create environments that support prosocial behaviors
f. Focuses on changing patterns that accompany criminal behavior
g. Face to face with crime's consequences
h. Contract for prison-made goods at a set price
i. Treatment of the mind
j. No goods or services beyond those available to law-abiding people
Principle of least eligibility
The ______________ policing approach to law enforcement employs problem-solving
strategies to identify ways to prevent crime by getting to root causes of instead of
relying on arrests.
________is a sum of money that the offenders must pay to the victim or to a public
fund.
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Discuss the age of offenders within a typical juvenile corrections facility. Should this
age be lowered to send more juvenile offenders directly into the adult system? What
would the benefits of this be for corrections as whole?
Answer:will vary.
________provides incentives for people under community corrections to reduce
sentences while completing programs.
One of the most successful alcohol treatment programs having shown effectiveness
is________ .

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