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The current orientation of probation is best described as:

A) risk management.
B) retribution.
C) incapacitation.
D) moral leadership.
E) therapeutic counseling.

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Payment as compensation for the financial loss suffered is called ______________.

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Sue Money was recently charged with destruction of property and trespassing when she egged and spray painted her ex-boyfriend's home after she found him cheating with her best friend. She admits that she did the act, but acted out based on emotions. She is hoping whatever sentence she receives will not destroy her future. If Ms. Money violates her probation by contacting her ex, she will have committed a:

Discuss the philosophical assumptions that underlie community corrections.

Identify the key issues faced by community corrections at the beginning of the 21st century.

_________ developed the first statewide probation system in 1880.

_____________are designed as punish ments that are more restrictive than probation and less restrictive than prison.

Rates of recidivism for those under community supervision are no higher than for those who go to prison.

In the ______, probation officers begin providing offenders with concrete social services such as assistance with employment, housing, finances, and education.

Rates of recidivism for those under community supervision:

Which of the following  is not an intermediate sanction administered primarily by the judiciary?

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that home confinement violates the right to privacy.

Fines must be used in conjunction with some other form of punishment because merely paying a fine is not considered a punishment under the Constitution.

Most people on probation:

Passenger 2 does not have a previous record, is charged with a misdemeanor, and is considered a "good kid" by the prosecutor.  The most unlikely outcome of the trial for this defendant is:

______________ fill the void between incarceration and traditional less restrictive probation.

As an approach to punishment, c ommunity corrections suffers from the public image of being:

Why is there generally little support for community corrections? What evidence about their effectiveness might be helpful to encourage the public to give these programs a chance?

Reforms that would transfer jurisdictional authority from one agency or control system to another create __________.

A type of probation granted under conditions of strict reporting to a probation officer with a limited caseload is called a(n) :