Quiz 7-8

Rehabilitation does it work?

90 % of former convicted offenders return to crime

92 % of former convicted offenders return to crime

To reform a criminal offender to a normal law abiding citizen works 90 % of the time

Contemporary sentencing 5 goals are?

Retribution, Relaxation, Incapacitation, Deterrence, Rehabilitation

Retribution, Relaxation, Deterrence, Rehabilitation, Restoration

Retribution, Incapacitation, Deterrence, Rehabilitation, Reformation

Retribution, Incapacitation, Deterrence, Rehabilitation, Restoration

What is the Primary sentencing for Just Deserts Model?

Basically lock you up for crime committed

Crimes committed have to repercussion

Let you off with a warning

Main strategy of Incapacitation Strategy?

Put offenders back in the community

Seek to protect innocent members of society from offenders

Seek to protect criminals from functioning members of society

Put offenders behind bars called the "lock um up" approach

What is the main goal of Deterrence?

Convince people that criminal activity is not worthwhile

Convince people that criminal activity is worthwhile

Convince people through fear of punishment that criminal activity is worthwhile

Convince people through fear of punishment that criminal activity is not worthwhile

During Rehabilitation what occurs?

Seeks to bring about fundamental changes in offenders and their behavior

Works through education and psychological treatments

Uses fear of consequences to change offenders and their behavior

99 % of rehabilitated criminals return back to a life of crime

What is Presentence Investigation?

Examination of a convicted offender's crime during sentencing

Examination of a convicted offender's background during sentencing

Examination of a convicted offender's background prior to sentencing

An in court statement made by the victim or by survivors to sentence authorities seeking

What is a Victim impact statement?

An in court statement made by the victim or by survivors to sentence authorities seeking to make an informed sentencing decision

Examination of a convicted offender's background prior to sentencing

An in court statement made by the criminal or by criminals to sentence authorities seeking

Examination of a convicted offender's background during sentencing to make an informed sentencing decision

What is latest statics of offenders under sent of death?

98 % Males, 44 .4% white, 41% african american, 11.8% hispanic

98 % Males, 45% white, 40% african american, 11.1% hispanic

98 % Females, 49% white, 32% african american, 12% hispanic

98 % Males, 78% white, 10% african american, 22% hispanic

Do parole officers need search warrants?

Yes and with probably cause

No and no need for probably cause

Yes but with no need for probably cause

What is probation?

Court ordered, most common form of sentencing, generally less expensive than imprisonment

Court ordered, most uncommon form of sentencing, generally less expensive than imprisonment

Court ordered, most common form of sentencing, generally expensive than imprisonment

Jury ordered, most common form of sentencing, generally less expensive than imprisonment

What are the four things a parole officer do?

Sentence investigations, intake procedures, diagnosis and needs assessment and client supervision .

Pre-sentence investigations, outtake procedures, diagnosis and needs assessment and client supervision .

pre-sentence investigations, intake procedures, diagnosis and needs assessment and client supervision .

What are the advantages of parole?

Lower cost, increased employment, restitution, community support, reduced risk of criminal socialization, increased use of community services, increased opportunity for rehabilitation

Relative lack of punishment, increased risk to community, increased social cost

Higher cost, increased employment, restitution, community support, reduced risk of criminal socialization, decreased opportunity for rehabilitation

Lower cost, increased employment, restitution, lack of community support, reduced risk of criminal socialization, uncreased use of community services, uncreased opportunity for rehabilitation

What are the disadvantages to parole?

Relative lack of punishment, increased risk to criminal society, increased social cost

Relative lack of punishment, increased risk to community, increased social cost

Higher cost, increased employment, restitution, community support, reduced risk of criminal socialization, decreased opportunity for rehabilitation

Relative lack of punishment, increased risk to community, decrease in social cost

Explain Probation?

Is court ordered

Most common form of criminal sentencing

Not locked up

Eentry strategy incarcerated released early

Explain Parole?

Eentry strategy incarcerated released early

Placed under supervision of a parole agency

Is court ordered

Parole board decide

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