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Corrections 6
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Criminal Justice
Undergraduate 2
02/07/2012

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Which of the following types of correctional control is not considered to be a form of intermediate sanction?
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Probation
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Restitution requires the offender to
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Compensate the victim for loss of injury.
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All of the following statements describe day fines except:
Definition
The revenue made by day fines is diverted to victim compensation funds.
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Drug courts were created to do which of the following:
Definition
To divert drug-abusing offenders to intensively monitored treatment instead of incarceration
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Findings from the use of electronic monitoring include all of the following except:
Definition
Electronic monitoring terms average almost 1 year.
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There were several events that coincided between 1975 and 1985 to create prison population boom. Which of the following is not a reason for dramatic increase in prisoners?
Definition
The creation of intermediate sanctions.
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Intensive supervised probation is a form of probation with increased supervision and control of the offender. Which of the following statements inaccurately describes this form of punishment?
Definition
ISPs abdicate the use of rehabilitation
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General goals of ISP: include all of the following statements except:
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Increase4 incapacitation over that of incarceration
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Home detention has several advantages over incarceration. Which of the following is NOT one them?
Definition
Home detention may cause "net widening" in punishment
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Boot Camps have increased in number over the last twenty years. Which of the following statements is NOT true about boot camps?
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Treatment (rehabilitation) programs are rarely used.
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