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Criminal Just. Ch 12
Administration of Justice chp. 12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| CH12 What has been the traditional emphasis for community corrections | Rehabilitation |
| CH12 What are the two competing roles that community corrections staff have to wrestle with? | Law Enforcement vs Help offenders identify and address their problems |
| CH12 An organized and systemized alternative to the criminal justice process via offering alternatives as opposed to more restrictive remedies. | Diversion |
| CH12 This is the most frequently imposed criminal sentence in the U.S. | Probation |
| CH12 Name the 3 steps in the probation process | 1. Place on Probation, 2. Supervision and assessment by probation officer, 3. Termination of Probation |
| CH12 This is prepared for the judge by the probation agency prior to sentencing. | The Presentence Investigation Report (PSI) |
| CH12 Imposed at the judges discretion, these are designed to address an offenders particular situation | A Special Conditions sentence |
| CH12 Name a few options a judge may utilize under Special Conditions. | 1. Drug Counseling, 2. Sex Offenders reporting frequency, 3. Family Counseling for domestic issues, etc. |
| CH12 This is a likely result if the probationer fails to complete the requirements of his/her probation. | Revocation |
| CH12 What is Shock Probation | A dual punishment by the judge consisting of a short prison stay and the n a second punishment of probation. |
| CH12 Name a few controversial issues in regards to probation. | 1. Probationer Fees (Arguably unfair ti indigents), 2. Privacy ((Probation Officers are not subject to attorney/cleint or attorney privacy), 3.Caseload for parole officers. |
| Ch 1 Why is Crime Control McJustice | The CCM goal is quick and efficient closure with the presumption being guilt vs innocence until proven guilty |
| Ch 1 Name 6 defenses against criminal responsibility | Duress, Insanity, Underage, Self Defense or defense of others, Entrapment, Necessity |
| Ch 1 Concurrence | Criminal intent and criminal conduct must happen simultaneously aka concurrently |
| Ch 1 Per the Crime Control, model, how is efficiency increased | By Plea Bargaining |
| Ch 1 Per Herbert Parker, how is the Due Process model defined? | He calls it Assembly Line Justice |
| Ch 1 The Due Process doctrine supposed to be challenging to navigate. This is based on .... | Obstacle course Justice |
| Ch 1 What do we call a behavior that violates the norms of society? | This is the definition of a CRIME |
| Ch 2 Name the three problems associated with defining what a crime is | Overcriminalization, Non Enforcement, and Undercriminalization |
| Ch. 2 What is Over and Undercriminalization | Overcriminal is labeling some behavior as a crime that should not be and undercriminal is not categorizing some behaviour as crime that SHOULD be |
| Ch 2 A person is legally insane if at the time of the act, he coud not formulate that the act was wrong. What is this the concept of? | The M'Naughton rule |
| Ch 2 An immediate trial without a jury is known as | Summary Trial |
| Ch 2 What is the most frequently imposed sentence in the US | Probation |
| Ch 2 What are the elements of a crime | Harm, Legality, Actus Reas, Mens Rea, Causation, Concurrence, Punishment |
| Ch 3 What is the Classical Theory | View that people exercise free will and are responsible for their actions |
| Ch 3 What does Criminalogical Theory seek to do | Define and explain criminal behavior of all of the actors in the criminal justice system |
| Ch 3 What is Anomie | The individual is not a part of the collective conscience |
| Ch 3 What is the biological theory of crime causation? | Concept that criminals behave differently because they are structurally different based on their environment and their chemistry |
| Ch 3 What is Criminal Anthropology | The study of "Criminal" human beings |
| Ch 4 In what amendment would you find the protection against illegal search and seizure | Amend 4 |
| Ch 4 Name the 5 ideal features of good criminal law | Politicality, Uniformity, Specificity, Regularity, Penality |
| Ch 5 How many law enforcement agencies are there on the federal level | Dozens |
| Ch 12 What is Community Corrections | The subfield of corrections in which offenders are supervised outside of jail |
| Ch 12 Name the 5 types of probation | Straight probation, Split Sentence Probation, Shock Probation, and Residential Probation |
| Ch 12 Name the two general categories under which revocation of probation may occur. | 1) Violation of a new crime and 2) a Technical Violation. |
| Ch 12 What is the difference between probation and parole | Probation is given in lieu of incarceration. Parole is given after serving part of the sentence. |
| Ch 12 What is net widening | Offenders are caught up in a program that the program was not meant to bother. They were caught in the net. |
| Ch 12 What is the difference between Tariff fines and Structured fines | Tariff fines are a fixed amount leveled without consideration of the persons ability to pay. Structured fines consider ability to pay and other hardships in designing the monetary punishment |
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