Corrections and Punishments Quiz # 3

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Quiz:	Corrections and Punishments Quiz # 3
Subject:	Sentencing
Total Questions:	30 MCQs
Time:	30 Minutes

Corrections and Punishments Quiz # 3

Concurrent Sentence are two separate ________ are served at the same time

Consecutive Sentence are two or more sentences that must be served

Determinant Sentence is a prison sentence of a fixed number of ______ that must be served, rather than a range

Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 mandated that the amount of crack cocaine subject to the 5-year minimum sentence be increased from grams to grams

Habitual-Offender Statutes are statutes mandating that offenders with a _____ felony conviction be sentenced to life imprisonment, regardless of the nature of the third felony

Indeterminate Sentence is a prison sentence consisting of a fixed number of years

Justice is a moral concept about just or fair treatment consisting of

Life Without Parole (LWOP) is a life sentence with the additional condition that the person

A prison sentence imposed for crimes for which probation is not an option, where the minimum time to be served is set by law is termed as

Plea Bargain are agreements between defendants and prosecutors in which defendants agree to plead _____ in exchange for certain concessions

Presentence Investigation Report (PSI) is written by the probation officer informing the judge of various aspects of the offense for which the defendant is being sentenced, as well as providing information about the defendant’s

Sentence is a punitive penalty ordered by the

Sentencing Disparity is a wide variation in sentences received by different offenders that is

Sentencing Guidelines are scales for numerically computing sentences that offenders should receive based on

A type of sentence aimed at shocking offenders into going straight by exposing them to the reality of prison life for a short period, followed by probation is known as

Split Sentences are sentences that require convicted persons to serve brief periods of confinement in a ______ prior to probation placement

Truth-In Sentencing Laws are laws that require there be a _______ connection between the sentences imposed on offenders and the time they actually serve

United States Sentencing Commission is charged with creating mandatory sentencing guidelines to control judicial discretion

Victim Impact Statement is a statement made by ______ to inform the court of the personal and emotional harm they have suffered

Coequal Staffing are 0rograms that provide ______ pay and benefits for those who work in the jail to that for people who work on the streets as law enforcement in sheriffs’ departments

Community Jails are organized so those inmates engaged in __________ in the community will seamlessly receive such services

Jails are local community institutions that hold people except

New-Generation or Podular, Direct Supervision Jails Jails that have ____ key components

A phenomenon that occurs when the number of inmates exceeds the physical capacity available

Prison Rape Elimination Act of ______ mandated that the Bureau of Justice Statistics collect data on sexual assaults in adult and juvenile jails and prisons

The process of integrating offenders back into the community after release from jail or prison is known as

Bureau of Justice Assistance is a federal agency that provides guidance and grants to support _______ criminal justice organizations

Community Courts are special problem solving courts that work to solve the underlying problems of offenders who have committed

Domestic Violence Courts meant to deal with the cyber crime

Domestic Violence Courts meant to deal with the cyber crime

Corrections and Punishments Quiz # 3

Concurrent Sentence are two separate ________ are served at the same time

Consecutive Sentence are two or more sentences that must be served

Determinant Sentence is a prison sentence of a fixed number of ______ that must be served, rather than a range

Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 mandated that the amount of crack cocaine subject to the 5-year minimum sentence be increased from __ grams to __ grams

Habitual-Offender Statutes are statutes mandating that offenders with a _____ felony conviction be sentenced to life imprisonment, regardless of the nature of the third felony

Indeterminate Sentence is a prison sentence consisting of a fixed number of years

Justice is a moral concept about just or fair treatment consisting of

Life Without Parole (LWOP) is a life sentence with the additional condition that the person

A prison sentence imposed for crimes for which probation is not an option, where the minimum time to be served is set by law is termed as

Plea Bargain are agreements between defendants and prosecutors in which defendants agree to plead _____ in exchange for certain concessions

Presentence Investigation Report (PSI) is written by the probation officer informing the judge of various aspects of the offense for which the defendant is being sentenced, as well as providing information about the defendant’s

Sentence is a punitive penalty ordered by the

Sentencing Disparity is a wide variation in sentences received by different offenders that is

Sentencing Guidelines are scales for numerically computing sentences that offenders should receive based on

A type of sentence aimed at shocking offenders into going straight by exposing them to the reality of prison life for a short period, followed by probation is known as

Split Sentences are sentences that require convicted persons to serve brief periods of confinement in a ______ prior to probation placement

Truth-In Sentencing Laws are laws that require there be a _______ connection between the sentences imposed on offenders and the time they actually serve

United States Sentencing Commission is charged with creating mandatory sentencing guidelines to control judicial discretion

Victim Impact Statement is a statement made by ______ to inform the court of the personal and emotional harm they have suffered

Coequal Staffing are 0rograms that provide ______ pay and benefits for those who work in the jail to that for people who work on the streets as law enforcement in sheriffs’ departments

Community Jails are organized so those inmates engaged in __________ in the community will seamlessly receive such services

Jails are local community institutions that hold people except

New-Generation or Podular, Direct Supervision Jails Jails that have ____ key components

A phenomenon that occurs when the number of inmates exceeds the physical capacity available

Prison Rape Elimination Act of ______ mandated that the Bureau of Justice Statistics collect data on sexual assaults in adult and juvenile jails and prisons

The process of integrating offenders back into the community after release from jail or prison is known as

Bureau of Justice Assistance is a federal agency that provides guidance and grants to support _______ criminal justice organizations

Community Courts are special problem solving courts that work to solve the underlying problems of offenders who have committed

Domestic Violence Courts meant to deal with the cyber crime

Domestic Violence Courts meant to deal with the cyber crime

Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 mandated that the amount of crack cocaine subject to the 5-year minimum sentence be increased from grams to grams