CJUS 320 Ch 4 Quiz

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________ is used only after low-risk offenders demonstrate a good adjustment to supervision.

Administrative supervision

Which Supreme Court case allowed an exception to parole violations by holding that failure to make restitution payments due to unemployment is not sufficient reason to revoke probation?

Bearden v. Georgia

Community residential center placement rarely occurs after probationers are failing under their current supervision requirement.

False

Judges have little discretion in imposing special conditions of probation.

False

Which 1973 Supreme Court decision created the due process requirements for revoking probation?

Gagnon v. Scarpelli

Which Supreme Court decision granted probationers the right to legal counsel during the revocation hearing?

Mempa v. Rhay

Community corrections gained prominence as an adaptation of which of the following eras of corrections?

Rehabilitative

Which of the following eras of corrections developed with the distinct provision that the community be an essential part of the correctional process?

Reintegrative

During a revocation hearing, a probationer may be represented by legal counsel and may have the opportunity to testify.

True

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

True

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

True

The stay at a 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 they still must meet their conditions.

True

In which case did the Supreme Court determine that probation is a privilege and not a right?

United States v. Birnbaum

Which of the following is sometimes referred to as "community control"?

house arrest

What kind of caseload includes offenders with very high risk or needs?

intensive-supervision

Which type of supervision is typically satisfactory for offenders who pose little risk to the community?

minimum supervision

Which term describes the overlapping of criminal sanctions and added supervision for community-placed offenders?

net widening

Which is NOT a factor that has been cited in support of intermediate sanctions?

rise in the number of plea bargains

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


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