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Community Based Corrections Midterm Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Community Corrections - Correct Answer ️️ -a nonincarcerative sanction in which offenders serve all or a portion of their sentence in a community Post-adjudication - Correct Answer ️️ -The state in which a defendant has been sentenced by a court after either pleaded guilty or being found guilty by a judge or jury. Being adjudicated is equivalent to a conviction Pre-adjudication - Correct Answer ️️ -The state in which a defendant has not yet been found guilty by a judge or jury. Said defendant is either in a pretrial stage or has been offered deferred adjudication probation - Correct Answer ️️ -community supervision of a convicted offender in lieu of incarceration under conditions imposed by a court for a specified period, during which it retains authority to modify those conditions or to re-sentence said offenders if he or she violates those conditions indeterminate sentencing - Correct Answer ️️ -A sentencing philosophy that encourages rehabilitation and incorporates a broad sentencing range in which discretionary release is determined by parole board, based on an offender's remorse, insight into his or her mistakes, involvement in rehabilitation, and readiness to return to society. determinate sentencing - Correct Answer ️️ -a sentencing philosophy that focuses on consistency for a crime committed, specifying by statute or sentencing guidelines an exact amount or narrow range of time to be served in prison or in a community and mandating a minimum amount of time before an offender is eligible for release. bail - Correct Answer ️️ -monetary payment deposited with a court to ensure a defendant's return for the next court date, in exchange for said defendant's release. pretrial supervision - Correct Answer ️️ -Court-ordered correctional supervision of a defendant not yet convicted whereby said defendant participates in activities such as reporting, house arrest, and electronic monitoring to ensure appearance at the next court date. intermediate sanctions - Correct Answer ️️ -a spectrum of community supervision strategies that varies greatly in terms of supervision level and treatment capacity, ranging from diversion to short-term duration in a residential community facility prisoner reentry - Correct Answer ️️ -and activity or program conducted to prepare prisoners to return safely to a community and to live as law-abiding citizens prerelease program - Correct Answer ️️ -a program in a minimum security, community based, or institutional setting from offenders who have spent time in prison and are nearing release. its focus includes transitioning, securing a job, and reestablishing family connections parole - Correct Answer ️️ -early privileged release from a penal or correctional institution of a convicted offender, in the continual custody of the state, to serve the remainder of his or her sentence under supervision in a community. specific deterrence theory - Correct Answer ️️ -an offender on community supervision will refrain from committing technical violations and/or new crimes if, after considering the costs and benefits, the consequences for misbehavior are certain and severe enough that the sanctions outweigh the benefits. rehabilitation - Correct Answer ️️ -a primary goal of the corrections system, and the process in which offenders are exposed to treatment programs and skills training in order to change their thinking processes and behaviors. risk/need/responsivity - Correct Answer ️️ -a theory of rehabilitation that suggests focusing on treating high-risk offenders, matching correctional interventions with criminogenic needs, and implementing treatment according to offenders' learning styles and personal characteristics. criminogenic needs - Correct Answer ️️ -problems, habits, or deficits that are directly related to an individual's involvement in criminal behavio


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