Corrections quiz 5

With house arrest offenders face the restrictions of not being ale to work at a job outside of the house.

False

Shock probation is generally believed to be a low cost and effective intermediate sanctions to less serious felons

True

Administrative Supervision

Under which offenders have no contact with a parole or PO but still must meet their conditions and commit no further crimes or their original parole or probation will be revoked

Judges have little discretion in imposing special conditions of probation.

False but IDk

During the Revocation hearing a probationer maybe represented by legal counsel and may have the opportunity to testify

True

Gagnon vs Scarpelli

A 1973 U.S. Supreme Court decision that created the due process requirements for revoking probation. 1. Be informed in writing of the alleged violations, 2 to have written notice in advance of the revocation process, 3. to have a preliminary hearing to determine whether there is probable cause. 4, To have a revocation hearing prior to the final decision. 5, to attend the hearings and present witnesses on their behalf, 6, To confront and cross examine adverse witnesses.. 7, to receive a written decision noting the reasons for the decisions.

Intensive Supervision

Are for offenders with to high a risk or a need to be on regular supervision and were created as an alternative to sending these offenders to prison.

Which of the following is a possible result if the court finds that a probationer is in violation. Test will be Which is NOT

Being subject to having their probation revoked and their original prison sentence imposed. Can have their probation revoked either technical violations( not meeting all conditions of the requirement) or new crime violations ( violating the condition of not committing additional crime.

Case work style of management is?

Emphasizes helping the offender with problems providing counseling and ensuring that the offender completes supervision.

A probationer cannot be arrested and detained in jail during the revocation process?

False

Boot camps are gaining in popularity because they are less expensive to operate than other methods of incarcerations

False

Community Residential Center placement rarely occurs after probationers are failing under their current supervision requirement.

False

Community supervision officers do not visit offender residencies or places of employment.

False

Electronic monitoring is a criminal sanction not a method of supervision

False

In recent years a s a result of increasing surveillance and close monitoring of offenders the number of probation violations has risen significantly

False

Define Probation

Is a prison sentence that is suspended on the condition that the offender follow certain prescribed rules and commit no further crimes.

Broken Windows Probation

Mimics the philosophy of community policing, that all broken windows in a neighborhood are to be promptly repaired as this small indication of lack of community concern leads to larger instability and criminal activity in the community.

Which of the following requires an offender to repay society for the harm caused by his or her offense?

Offender Restitution

Boot Camps

Offenders are required to have short hair, Shine their shoes, wear uniforms, do extensive physical exercise and perform hard physical labor, at times these are complemented with education or drug programming but the major components for boot camps are military regimentation discipline, exercise, and hard work.

House arrest

Offenders live at home and must be at home except for times they are to be at work or participating in other activities approved by their probation officer

Mempa v.s Rhay

Probationer were granted the right to legal counsel during the revocation hearing

Community Corrections Gained prominence as an adaptation of which of the followings era of corrections?

Rehabilitative Era

Which of the following era's of corrections developed with the distinct provisions that the community be an essential part of the correctional process?

Reintegrative Era

On which model is Shock Probation Based.

Specific Deterrence model

Net Widening

The overlapping of Criminal sanctions and added supervision for community placed offenders rather than diversion of offenders from prison

United states vs Birnbaum

The supreme court determined that probation is a privilege and not a Right.

Minimum Supervision

These offenders often have contact with their PO only every few months and are basically responsible for themselves for following the conditions for their supervision

Offenders can pay restitution through community service.

True

Over the past 50 years sentencing options available to Judges has increased.

True

Split sentences have become more common over the past two decades thanks to the tough on crime approach.

True

The stay at community residential center may be as short as 30 days.

True

Under administrative supervision offenders have no contact with a parole or probation officer but still must meet their conditions.

True

Which is a factor that has been sided and support intermediate sanctions? Test will say Which Does NOT

Unhappiness with regular probation supervision, -An increase in the number in prisons and prison overcrowding, -Tightening of budgets by states and an inability to continue to fund high numbers of offenders sentenced to prison,- A belief that intermediate sanctions are more effective in providing effective rehabilitative programs, -A realization that solid ties in the community are critical to the success of offenders and the knowledge that keeping offenders in the community helps them maintain theses ties, and - -Proportionality of sentencing, in that with a continuum of sanctions and sentence can be crafted to better fit the crime and Offender.

Which of the following is a form of restitution in which offenders repay their victims directly for their losses and harm caused by the offense?

Victim Compensation