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Punishing Offenders in Prisons and Jails MCQ

Punishing Offenders in Prisons and Jails MCQ

 

1. Is workload a model of probation and parole that considers the amount of work com-pleted by officers, rather than the number of offenders?

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Correct Answer: True

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2. _____ is known as an alternative sanction that allows offenders to maintain jobs while they are incarcerated.

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Correct Answer: Work Release

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3. _____ is defined as type of architectural design of prisons that typically has one or two long corridors with parallel rows of shorter corridors (“poles”) that intersect through the longer corridors.

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Correct Answer: Telephone Pole Design

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4. _____ is the process during which an offender becomes reintegrated into the com-munity at large.

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Correct Answer: Reentry

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5. Is probation a sentence whereby an offender is free in the community but remains under the supervision of the court and must abide by certain requirements or risk being sent to prison?

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Correct Answer: True

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6. _____ is defined as the way that inmates experience the prison’s socialization process.

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Correct Answer: Prisonization

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7. _____ is a set of values and norms found in prisons and jails.

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Correct Answer: Prison Subculture

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8. Is prison an institution that houses offenders who have been convicted of felonies?

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Correct Answer: True

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9. _____ is defined as community supervision imposed after individuals have served a stint of incarceration.

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Correct Answer: Parole

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10. _____ is the five deprivations that offenders experience during incarceration are: autonomy, goods and ser-vices, liberty, heterosexual relationships, and security.

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Correct Answer: Pains of Imprisonment

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11. Is jail institutions that hold pretrial offenders awaiting trial who were not granted bail or pretrial release and offenders who have been convicted of misdemeanors and sentenced to jail for less than 12 months?

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Correct Answer: True

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12. _____ is known as the level of probation or parole at which caseloads include a small number of offenders who are deemed to be at a high risk for reoffending.

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Correct Answer: Intensive Supervision

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13. _____ is defined as the act of holding someone in a setting for the purposes of detention or confinement.

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Correct Answer: Incarceration

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14. _____ is an alternative sanction similar to home confinement; technology is used to monitor offenders’ whereabouts.

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Correct Answer: House Arrest with Electronic Monitoring

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15. Is home Visits visits made by community corrections officers to ensure that offenders are abiding by the conditions of their probation or parole?

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Correct Answer: True

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16. _____ is known as also known as house arrest; an alternative sanction that requires offenders to be at home either for portions of their sanctions or for their entire sanctions.

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Correct Answer: Home Confinement

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17. _____ is defined as the process by which offenders are held before determinations of guilt are made.

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Correct Answer: Detention

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18. _____ is the pain of imprisonment that involves inmates living in a seemingly unsafe environment.

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Correct Answer: Deprivation of Security

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19. Is deprivation of Liberty the pain of imprisonment that involves inmates losing certain civil rights, such as the right to vote in some states?

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Correct Answer: True

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20. _____ is known as the pain of imprisonment that involves inmates losing physical and psychological relationships with their significant others

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Correct Answer: Deprivation of Heterosexual Relationships

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21. _____ is defined as the pain of imprisonment that involves inmates losing access to goods and services accessible in the world at large.

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Correct Answer: Deprivation of Goods and Services

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22. _____ is the pain of imprisonment that involves inmates giving up complete control over their lives.

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Correct Answer: Deprivation of Autonomy

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23. Is day Reporting Centers locations where offenders are required to report on a daily basis as part of their sanctions?

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Correct Answer: True

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24. _____ is known as visits during which inmates are permitted to spend “alone time” with spouses and engage in intimate relationships.

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Correct Answer: Conjugal Visits

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25. _____ is defined as an alternative sanction that requires offenders to perform some sort of work-related activity for a community agency.

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Correct Answer: Community Service

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26. _____ is the process by which a determination is made about where offenders will be incarcerated and the types of programs that will be made available to them.

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Correct Answer: Classification

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27. Is caseload a model of probation and parole characterized by different levels, focusing on the number of offenders, rather than on the amount of work?

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Correct Answer: True

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28. _____ is known as a common architectural design for prisons; includes several separate buildings constructed inside a large area.

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Correct Answer: Campus Facility Design

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29. _____ is defined as a form of shock incarceration; structured much like a military boot camp.

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Correct Answer: Boot Camps

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30. _____ is the level of probation or parole at which caseloads may run up to 1,000 offenders in some places.

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Correct Answer: Administrative Supervision

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31. The use of electronic monitoring in the United States began in Florida in 1984, when a local jurisdiction used the electronic monitoring technology as part of the house arrest sanctions for ______ offenders in that jurisdiction.

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Correct Answer: Low-risk

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32. Day reporting centers were initially created in ______ in the 1960s and eventually expanded to the United States.

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Correct Answer: Great Britain

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33. ______ issues arise when offenders are released early from prison, because some believe that offenders should serve every day of their sentence.

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Correct Answer: Truth in sentencing

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34. Electronic monitoring is used only as a sanction after conviction.

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Correct Answer: False

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35. ______ means that inmates lose certain civil rights, such as the right to vote in some states.

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Correct Answer: Deprivation of liberty

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36. Caseload models promote supervision but discourage ______.

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Correct Answer: Rehabilitation

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37. The ______ prison design has one or two long corridors with parallel rows of shorter corridors built in a way that allows those rows to intersect through the corridors.

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Correct Answer: Telephone pole

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38. House arrest with electronic monitoring is a variation on ______.

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Correct Answer: Home confinement

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39. Probation and parole officers are not able to revoke the offender’s probation or parole, as this is a decision made by the ______.

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Correct Answer: Judge

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40. Most often, inmates either serve the minimum expected sentence, are released because of good-time credits, or ______.

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Correct Answer: Are paroled

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41. Boot camps are structured very much like ______.

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Correct Answer: Military boot camps

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42. Prisons hold those offenders who have been convicted of misdemeanors and sentenced to incarceration for less than 12 months as part of their punishment.

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Correct Answer: False

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43. ______ suggests that the presence of a distinct subculture in prisons simply reflects the values that inmates have imported from their outside world into prison.

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Correct Answer: The importation model

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44. Public attitudes and industrialization can influence the type or design of a prison built in an area.

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Correct Answer: True

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45. Community service sanctions require offenders to perform some sort of work-related activity for a community agency and can be considered part of the ______ perspective.

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Correct Answer: Restitution

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