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Law 7
Corrections
Question | Answer |
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the goal of retribution | inflict some type of revenge. Believe that who break the law do so on purpose and deserve to be punished. |
goal of deterrence | to punish the guilty party so severely that he and others in society will be discouraged from the commission of a crime in the future. Serve as future crime prevention. Show that crime does not pay |
goal of corrections | change the guilty or his environment so that he/she no longer wishes or needs to commit criminal acts. |
goal of custodial | lock up criminals to protect society. The concern is to allow society to function more smoothly by locking up criminals |
Where is the individual sent to after he is arrested, tried, convicted, and sentenced | transferred to the care and custody of the Utah Department of Corrections. |
Why was AP&P created? | to supervise individuals wo have been found guilty of a criminal offense and have either been placed on probation or who have been released on parole. |
The Utah Board of Pardons | (created in 1886 by Utah Constitution) 5 members and 3 pro tempore |
The Utah Board of Pardons doncut a hearing known as | a Parole Grant Hearing |
What security level is given through Level I? Level V? | Maximum. Minimum |
prison commissary | where inmates can purchase items like candy |
"shakedown" | inmates & their property may be searched at any time, under any condition |
should prisoners be free to refuse rehabilitation? | the courts say no |
Fruman v. Georgia 1976 | Court found death penalty unconstitutional |
the 1st type of inmate | 1) type is the individual who has been booked into the jail temporarily and is awaiting trial or some type of pre-trial release. They are in jail for a short period of time |
the 2nd type of inmate | 2) individual who has been convicted in a court and has been sentenced to jail for a specific period of time. |