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| The imposition of a criminal sanction by a judicial authority |
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1. Retribution
2. Incapacitation
3. Deterrence
4. Rehabilitation
5. Restoration |
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| 5 CJ Sentencing Philosophies |
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| Criminal sentencing that holds that criminal offenders deserve the punishment they receive @ the hands of the law and that that punishment should be approp to the type and severity of the crime committed |
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| The use of imprisonment or oth means to reduce the likelihood that an offender will be capable of committing future offenses |
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| A goal of criminal sentencing that seeks to inhabit criminal behavior through the fear of punishment |
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| A goal of criminal sentencing that seeks to prevent a particular offender from engaging in repeat criminality |
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| The attempt to reform a criminal offender. Also, the state in which a reformed officer is said to be. Has fallen out of vogue. |
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| A goal of criminal sentencing that attempts to make the victim "whole again" |
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| Builds upon restitution and community participation in an attempt to make the victim "whole again" |
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| Paroling authority. Most states have parole boards that decide when offender can be released and revoke parole |
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| A state or fed confinement facility that has custodial authority over adults sentenced to confinement |
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| What principle of contemporary imprisonment are modern prisons based upon? |
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1. Chain gangs
2. Hard labor
3. "Three Strikes" legislation |
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| Size of the correctional pop an institution can effectively hold |
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1. Rated (the # of inmates a prison can handle according to the judgment of experts)
2. Operational (the # of inmates a prison can effectively accommodate based upon management considerations)
3. Design (the # of inmates a prison was intended to hold when it was built or modified) |
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| 3 types of prison capacity |
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| The repetition of criminal behavior |
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1. Maximum security
2. Medium security
3. Minimum security |
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| The 3 levels of prison security |
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-Prisoners are located concentrically
-Several barriers between prisoners and outer perimeter
-Multiple electronic measures
-High, thick walls
-Gun towers |
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-More freedom to interact w general pop
-Tend to be smaller
-Rely on multiple, daily headcounts
-Outer perimeter protected by razorwire fence |
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-Dormlike settings
-Free to walk around
-Wear civilian clothes sometimes
-Some prisoners may have private rooms
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| Federal Prison Bureau established.... |
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1. Minimum
2. Low
3. Medium
4. High
5. ADMAX (Administrative maximum; only one is in Colorado) |
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