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Parole and Reintegration MCQ

Parole and Reintegration MCQ

 

1. _____ is known as provided for the continued performance of the U.S. Parole Commission.

Answer

Correct Answer: United States Parole Commission Extension Act of 2008

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2. _____ is defined as a permit given to a convict in exchange for a certain period of good conduct.

Answer

Correct Answer: Ticket of Leave

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3. _____ is postrelease supervision.

Answer

Correct Answer: Supervised Release

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4. Is roadmap to Reentry identifies five evidence-based principles that guide efforts to improve correctional programs that are developed for those who will reenter society after being incarcerated?

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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5. _____ is known as when correctional systems use parole to reduce correctional populations.

Answer

Correct Answer: Release Valve Mechanism

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6. _____ is defined as primarily tasked with the routine holding of preliminary parole revocation hearings by reviewing allegations made by parole officers against parolees.

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Correct Answer: Parole Revocations Officer

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7. _____ is extended the life of the Parole Commission until November 1, 2002, but only in regard to supervising offenders who were still on parole from previous years.

Answer

Correct Answer: Parole Commission Phaseout Act of 1996

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8. Is parole Commission and Reorganization Act established the U.S. Parole Commission as an independent agency within the Department of Justice?

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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9. _____ is known as the early release of an offender from a secure facility upon completion of a certain portion of his or her sentence.

Answer

Correct Answer: Parole

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10. _____ is defined as includes all activities and programming conducted to prepare ex-convicts to return safely to the community and to live as law-abiding citizens.

Answer

Correct Answer: Offender Reentry

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11. _____ is addresses needs for restitution, any particular arrangements that have been made with the victim, and provisions to ensure the offender’s responsibility to the community at large.

Answer

Correct Answer: Offender Accountability Plan

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12. Is mark System a system where the duration of the sentence was determined by the inmate’s work habits and righteous conduct?

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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13. _____ is known as extended the life of the Parole Commission until November 1, 1997.

Answer

Correct Answer: Judicial Improvements Act of 1990

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14. _____ is defined as works to aid the offender in making the transition from prison life to community supervision.

Answer

Correct Answer: Institutional Parole Officer

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15. _____ is alexander Maconochie, so named due to his creation of the mark system, a precursor to modern-day parole.

Answer

Correct Answer: Father of Parole

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16. Is english Penal Servitude Act established several rehabilitation programs for convicts?

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Correct Answer: True

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17. _____ is known as created a U.S. Sentencing Commission to establish federal sentencing guidelines favoring determinate sentences.

Answer

Correct Answer: Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984

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18. Maconochie’s mark system was criticized for ______.

Answer

Correct Answer: Being too lenient

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19. All of the following are accurate statements about parole except this.

Answer

Correct Answer: Parole used to be a way to reduce prison overcrowding but currently is not being used for this purpose.

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20. Indeterminate sentences are associated with which punishment philosophy?

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Correct Answer: Rehabilitation

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21. Formal legal training is required to be a parole revocations officer.

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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22. Which U.S. Supreme Court case established a two-part revocation process?

Answer

Correct Answer: Morrissey v. Brewer

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23. The U.S. Sentencing Commission was established by the ______.

Answer

Correct Answer: Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984

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24. The Martinson Report was critical of the efficacy of prison rehabilitation programs.

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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25. Maconochie’s mark system used determinate sentences.

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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26. The number of prisoners released on discretionary parole has steadily decreased in recent years.

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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27. Which U.S. Supreme Court decision held that parolees have a limited right to counsel during revocation proceedings?

Answer

Correct Answer: Gagnon v. Scarpelli

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28. The majority of parolees were convicted of ______.

Answer

Correct Answer: Drug offenses

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29. Which individual is known as the father of parole?

Answer

Correct Answer: Alexander Maconochie

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30. The federal system has abolished parole.

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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31. In the 1980s, sentencing and correctional practices reflected which punishment philosophy?

Answer

Correct Answer: Incapacitation

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32. What act was successfully lobbied for by Alexander Maconochie that established several rehabilitation programs for offenders?

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Correct Answer: English Penal Servitude Act

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