Probation and Intermediate Sanctions MCQs

Probation and Intermediate Sanctions MCQs

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1: Balanced Approach is a goal of the juvenile justice system

A.   To protect the community

B.   To hold delinquent youths accountable

C.   To provide treatment and positive role models

D.   All of the above

2: Balanced Approach is a goal of the juvenile justice system

A.   To protect the community

B.   To hold delinquent youths accountable

C.   To provide treatment and positive role models

D.   All of the above

3: Community Corrections is defined as any activity performed by ________ to assist offenders in reestablishing functional, law-abiding roles in the community while monitoring their behavior for criminal activity

A.   Criminals

B.   Agents of state

C.   Convicted

D.   Juveniles

4: Community Corrections Acts is legislation that provides state funds to_________ to develop alternative community sanctions in place of incarceration

A.   Local governments

B.   Community correctional agencies

C.   Both

D.   None

5: Community Corrections Acts is legislation that provides state funds to_________ to develop alternative community sanctions in place of incarceration

A.   Local governments

B.   Community correctional agencies

C.   Both

D.   None

6: Correctional Boot Camps refer to facilities modeled after educational boot camps

A.   True

B.   False

7: ISP is typically limited to _______ in the belief that there is a fighting chance that they may be rehabilitated

A.   Juveniles

B.   Women

C.   More serious offenders

D.   Military veterans

8: Intermediate Sanctions refers to a number of innovative alternative sentences that may be imposed in place of the traditional prison-or probation dichotomy

A.   True

B.   False

9: Judicial Reprieve is a ___________ practice of delaying sentencing

A.   British

B.   French

C.   Early American

D.   A & C

A.   United kingdoms

B.   United states

C.   France

D.   Russia

11: Probation is a sentence imposed on convicted offenders that allows them to

A.   Remain in the community

B.   Be sent to prison

C.   Meet their family while in prison

D.   B & c

12: Restorative Justice is a system of justice that gives approximately equal weight to

A.   Community protection

B.   Offender accountability

C.   Offender competency

D.   All of the above

13: Programs designed to bring offenders and their victims together in an attempt to reconcile the wrongs offenders have caused are called

A.   Victim–Offender Reconciliation Programs

B.   Work release programs

C.   Restorative Justice

D.   Judicial reprieve

14: Work Release Programs are programs designed to control offenders in a secure environment while not allowing them to maintain employment

A.   True

B.   False

15: The United States was the first county to use probation volunteers.

A.   True

B.   False

16: Trust is the biggest challenge for probation officer.

A.   True

B.   False

17: Probation officer is not responsible for enforcing court orders.

A.   True

B.   False

18: Probation was a part of the Christian missionary and temperance movements of what century?

A.   16th

B.   17th

C.   18th

D.   19th

19: Probation costs less money than prison.

A.   True

B.   False

20: Community corrections are designed to help offenders reintegrate back into society.

A.   True

B.   False

21: Community corrections are designed to help offenders reintegrate back into society.

A.   True

B.   False

22: Probation was a part of the Christian missionary and temperance movements of what century?

A.   16th

B.   17th

C.   18th

D.   19th

23: Community corrections are designed to help offenders reintegrate back into society.

A.   True

B.   False

24: Where was John Augustus from?

A.   Massachusetts

B.   New York

C.   Pennsylvania

D.   Texas

25: According to the text, most correctional functions are performed better at the correctional client’s residence.

A.   True

B.   False

26: Probation officers have the power to make an arrest and search offenders.

A.   True

B.   False

27: Which racial group represents the majority of probation officers?

A.   Asian

B.   Black

C.   Hispanic

D.   White

28: Males make up a large percentage of probation clients.

A.   True

B.   False

29: Whites represent the largest category of probationers.

A.   True

B.   False