Question 1

Assessing a fine based on the offender's income would seem to violate the clause of the Constitution.

Accepted Answer

A)  equal protection
B)  speedy trial
C)  jury trial
D)  free press

Question 2

Some offenders are less blameworthy than others.Given the information contained in the preface,why would Sanders be considered less blameworthy than Dawson?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sanders victim wished for death
B)  Dawson's baby had not wanted to die
C)  All of these choices
D)  Sander's wife had a painful health condition

Question 3

Explain the justifications for community-based corrections programs.

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∙ The first justification for community-...

Question 4

The main goal of ISP is to provide control of offenders while keeping them out of prison.

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The answer of The main goal of ISP is to...

Question 5

What factor was least important to the prosecutor and police when they charged Dawson with manslaughter?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dawson's age
B)  She was the parent and guardian at the time the baby drowned
C)  The fact that the baby died
D)  The fact that she left the room where the baby was taking his bath

Question 6

When a judge orders an offender to participate in alcohol treatment as a part of his or her probation,what type of condition is this?

Accepted Answer

A)  A standard condition.
B)  A punitive condition.
C)  A treatment condition.
D)  A procedural condition.

Question 7

The roots of probation can be traced directly to ,a Boston shoemaker.

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Question 8

Given the information contained in the preface,the conditions placed on Sanders' probation probably were

Accepted Answer

A)  punitive conditions
B)  treatment conditions
C)  standard conditions
D)  reintegration conditions C

Question 9

A sentence handed down by a judge that generally acts as an alternative to incarceration is called

Accepted Answer

A)  parole
B)  home monitoring
C)  probation
D)  curfew

Question 10

requires that the offender be at home at all times except for medical emergencies.

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Question 11

requires that the offender be at home during specified hours.

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The answer of requires that the offender be at home...

Question 12

Explain several different kinds of sentencing arrangements that combine probation with incarceration.

Accepted Answer

∙ Split sentences allow a judge to sentence the offender to a period of incarceration,followed by a period of probation.
∙ Shock incarceration involves sentencing the offender to prison or jail,then allowing him or her to petition the court to be released on probation.
∙ Intermittent incarceration involves breaking up the period of incarceration so that the offender spends a certain amount of time each week,usually the weekends,in jail.

Question 13

The fastest growing pretrial diversion program in the United States is .

Accepted Answer

A)  domestic violence court.
B)  drug court.
C)  anger management.
D)  traffic school.

Question 14

Intermediate sanctions do not include

Accepted Answer

A)  fines.
B)  restitution.
C)  parole.
D)  forfeiture.

Question 15

In the absence of trust,most probation officers rely on their to guide an offender successfully through the sentence.

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The answer of In the absence of trust,most probation officers...

Question 16

Contrast day reporting centers with intensive supervision probation.

Accepted Answer

∙ Day reporting centers are community-ba...

Question 17

With ,more restrictions are imposed,and there is more face-to-face contact between offenders and probation officers.

Accepted Answer

intensive ...

Question 18

List the three levels of home monitoring.

Accepted Answer

∙ Home monitoring has three ge...

Question 19

Dawson received probation.What factor was likely most important to the judge in his sentencing decision?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dawson's age
B)  She was the baby's mother
C)  There was no report of Dawson abusing drugs
D)  All of these choices D

Question 20

An offender is likely to be denied probation for all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  he or she has been convicted of a felony.
B)  he or she is addicted to narcotics.
C)  a weapon was used in the commission of the crime.
D)  the offender was already on probation at the time of the arrest.

Exam 12: Probation Parole and Intermediate Sanctions

Assessing a fine based on the offender's income would seem to violate the clause of the Constitution.

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Some offenders are less blameworthy than others.Given the information contained in the preface,why would Sanders be considered less blameworthy than Dawson?

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Explain the justifications for community-based corrections programs.

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∙ The first justification for community-...
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The main goal of ISP is to provide control of offenders while keeping them out of prison.

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What factor was least important to the prosecutor and police when they charged Dawson with manslaughter?

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When a judge orders an offender to participate in alcohol treatment as a part of his or her probation,what type of condition is this?

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The roots of probation can be traced directly to ,a Boston shoemaker.

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Given the information contained in the preface,the conditions placed on Sanders' probation probably were

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A sentence handed down by a judge that generally acts as an alternative to incarceration is called

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requires that the offender be at home at all times except for medical emergencies.

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requires that the offender be at home during specified hours.

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Explain several different kinds of sentencing arrangements that combine probation with incarceration.

The fastest growing pretrial diversion program in the United States is .

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Intermediate sanctions do not include

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In the absence of trust,most probation officers rely on their to guide an offender successfully through the sentence.

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Contrast day reporting centers with intensive supervision probation.

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∙ Day reporting centers are community-ba...
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With ,more restrictions are imposed,and there is more face-to-face contact between offenders and probation officers.

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List the three levels of home monitoring.

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Dawson received probation.What factor was likely most important to the judge in his sentencing decision?

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An offender is likely to be denied probation for all of the following EXCEPT:

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Assessing a fine based on the offender's income would seem to violate the clause of the Constitution.

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Some offenders are less blameworthy than others.Given the information contained in the preface,why would Sanders be considered less blameworthy than Dawson?

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Explain the justifications for community-based corrections programs.

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The main goal of ISP is to provide control of offenders while keeping them out of prison.

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What factor was least important to the prosecutor and police when they charged Dawson with manslaughter?

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When a judge orders an offender to participate in alcohol treatment as a part of his or her probation,what type of condition is this?

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The roots of probation can be traced directly to ,a Boston shoemaker.

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Given the information contained in the preface,the conditions placed on Sanders' probation probably were

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A sentence handed down by a judge that generally acts as an alternative to incarceration is called

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requires that the offender be at home at all times except for medical emergencies.

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requires that the offender be at home during specified hours.

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Explain several different kinds of sentencing arrangements that combine probation with incarceration.

The fastest growing pretrial diversion program in the United States is .

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Intermediate sanctions do not include

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In the absence of trust,most probation officers rely on their to guide an offender successfully through the sentence.

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Contrast day reporting centers with intensive supervision probation.

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With ,more restrictions are imposed,and there is more face-to-face contact between offenders and probation officers.

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List the three levels of home monitoring.

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Dawson received probation.What factor was likely most important to the judge in his sentencing decision?

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