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Correctional System MCQ

______ is NOT one of Garofalo’s individualized sentences.

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Correct Answer: Born criminal

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The state taking responsibility for punishing wrongdoers from the individuals who were wronged is called ______.

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Correct Answer: Controlled vengeance

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The state-authorized imposition of some form of deprivation--liberty, resources, or even life--is a ______.

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Correct Answer: Legal punishment

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Which school emerged first in the study of the correctional system?

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Correct Answer: Classical

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______ is the study of punishment.

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Correct Answer: Sociology

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Positivists relied on empirical studies of the causes of crime to determine appropriate punishment.

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Correct Answer: True

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Reintegration assumes individuals can be transformed through effective programs.

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Correct Answer: True

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Rehabilitation is the most recently identified objective of the practice of punishment.

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Correct Answer: False

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Research finds that legal sanctions have a substantial effect on deterrence.

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Correct Answer: True

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Utility is the basis for Bentham’s philosophy of social control.

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Correct Answer: True

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The various philosophies and goals of punishment, including retribution, deterrence, incapacitation, rehabilitation, and reintegration, are ultimately aimed at the prevention of crime.

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Correct Answer: True

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There is scant evidence that individuals weigh the costs and benefits of engaging in criminal behavior.

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Correct Answer: False

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Positivists’ views influenced the correctional system to consider the criminal act instead of the individual motivation for crime.

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Correct Answer: False

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Early forms of punishment were unusually humane and controlled by today’s standards.

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Correct Answer: False

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The correctional enterprise, despite advancing other goals, is primarily concerned with punishment.

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Correct Answer: True

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