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CJ test 10

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Intensive supervision probation _____ offers a more restrictive alternative to regular probation, with higher levels of face-to-face contact between offenders and officers.
instruments of rehabilitation. Day reporting centers (DRCs) are:
divert less serious offenders from incarceration. Community-based corrections:
convicted on multiple charges. Offenders are most likely to be denied probation if they are:
Authority _____ is the power conferred on an agent of the law to enforce obedience.
contract of consent Parole is based on a _____.
restitution In addition to imprisonment and probation, one of the sentencing options that a judge has is _____.
Discretionary release _____ is the release of an inmate into a community supervision program based on the judgment of the parole board within limits set by law.
community corrections. Debra, a nonviolent offender, is released on parole. She is required to report to the parole officer every day. The given scenario best exemplifies:
authority Most probation officers rely on _____ to guide offenders successfully through their sentences.
split sentence probation The term _____ refers to a sentence that consists of incarceration in a prison or jail, followed by a probationary period in the community.
The cost of constructing and maintaining prisons and jails Many politicians and criminal justice officials who do not look favorably on ideas such as reintegration and diversion have embraced programs to keep nonviolent offenders out of prison. Which is the reason for their acceptance of community corrections?
preliminary hearing In the context of probation revocation, during a(n) _____, the facts of a violation or arrest are presented to a judge, and it is determined whether probable cause for revoking probation exists.
parole grant hearing In a _____, the entire parole board or a subcommittee determines whether to give parole.
spends a certain amount of time each week in jail. In intermittent incarceration, the offender:
Home confinement _____ is a community-based sanction in which offenders serve their terms of incarceration in their residences.
is a conditional release from prison. Unlike probation, parole:
curfew Clara is currently under a home monitoring program, and she is required to be at home by 9 p.m. This general level of restriction placed on Clara is an example of a(n):
They broaden the reach of the corrections system. Identify a true statement about intermediate sanctions.
Parole _____is the conditional release of an inmate before his or her sentence has expired.
Having friends who are offenders Which of the following factors makes a probationer more likely to recidivate?
are less restrictive than imprisonment. Intermediate sanctions are sanctions that:
diversion In the context of corrections, _____ is the effort to keep offenders out of prison or jail by redirecting them into programs that promote treatment and rehabilitation rather than punishment.
It protects the community. In which of the following ways does home confinement serve the goals of intermediate sanctions?
electronic monitoring Lorena is convicted of embezzlement, sentenced to home confinement. wears an ankle device that limits her movement. If she leaves, it will send a signal to the police and will be arrested. This scenario exemplifies the use of _____ in home confinement.
Its critics argue that it needlessly disrupts the lives of low-level offenders who would not otherwise be eligible for incarceration. Identify a true statement about shock incarceration.
voice identification In a "programmed contact" system, verification is obtained via a computer that uses _____ techniques.
conduct the presentence investigation. One of the roles of a probation officer is to:
A "continuously signaling" device Which of the following is a type of electronic monitoring that grew out of Jack Love's initial concept of developing technology to supervise convicts?
technical violation A _____ is an action taken by a probationer or parolee that, although not criminal, breaks the terms of probation or parole as designated by the court.
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