Intro /
to
/ /
corrections
/ /
final exam questions with correct answers
/ // // // // //
ch.1 //Major //violations //of //the //law //that //often //involve //long-
term //incarceration //are //called //felonies. //true/false //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔true
Some /
/crimes /
/classified /
/as /
/felonies /
/in /
/one /
/part /
/of //the //United //States //may //be //misdemeanors //in //another. //true/false //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔true
All /
/the /
/various /
/aspects /
/of /
/the /
/pretrial /
/and /
/post /
/conviction /
/management /
/of /
,/individuals /
/accused //or //convicted //of //crimes //are //referred //to //as //_____. //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔corrections
According /
/to /
/the /
/Bureau /
/of /
/Justice /
/Statistics, /
/noninstitutional /
/corrections, /
/which /
/is /
/sometimes /
/called /
/community /
/corrections, /
/includes //"pardon, /
/probation, /
/and //parole //activities, //correctional //administration //not //directly //connectable //to //institutions,
//and /
/miscellaneous /
/[activities] //not //directly //related //to //institutional //care." //true/false //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔true
The /
/correctional /
/population /
/in /
/the /
/United /
/States /
/increased /
/dramatically //in //the //face //of //declining //crime //rates //because: //- //verified //answer(s)-
,✔✔the /
/nation's /
/War /
/on /
/Drugs /
/led /
/to /
/the //arrest //and //conviction //of //many //offenders, //resulting //in //larger //correctional //populations
//in //nearly //every //jurisdiction.
A/
/serious /
/criminal /
/offense /
/that /
/is /
/punishable /
/by /
/death //or //by //incarceration //in //a //prison //facility //for //more //than //a //year //is //called //a(n) //_____.
//- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔felony
The //main //function //of //a //preliminary //hearing //is //to: //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔The //main //function //of //a //preliminary //hearing //is //to:
A/
/prosecutor's /
/choice //to //drop //charges //after //filing //them //is //called //_____. //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔nolle //prosequi
The /
/criminal /
/justice /
/system /
/does /
, /not /
/respond /
/to /
/all //crimes //because //most //crimes //are //not //discovered //or //reported //to //the //police. //true/false
//- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔true
A/
/few /
/states /
/in /
/the /
/United /
/States /
/make /
/conviction /
/of //
a/
/felony /
/and /
/the /
/resulting //incarceration //grounds //for //uncontested //divorce. //true/false //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔true
ch.2 /
/The /
/first /
/training /
/standards /
/established /
/by /
/the /
/American /
/Correctional /
/Association's /
/Commission /
/on //Accreditation //set //_____ //hours //for //preservice //training. //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔120
to
/ /
corrections
/ /
final exam questions with correct answers
/ // // // // //
ch.1 //Major //violations //of //the //law //that //often //involve //long-
term //incarceration //are //called //felonies. //true/false //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔true
Some /
/crimes /
/classified /
/as /
/felonies /
/in /
/one /
/part /
/of //the //United //States //may //be //misdemeanors //in //another. //true/false //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔true
All /
/the /
/various /
/aspects /
/of /
/the /
/pretrial /
/and /
/post /
/conviction /
/management /
/of /
,/individuals /
/accused //or //convicted //of //crimes //are //referred //to //as //_____. //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔corrections
According /
/to /
/the /
/Bureau /
/of /
/Justice /
/Statistics, /
/noninstitutional /
/corrections, /
/which /
/is /
/sometimes /
/called /
/community /
/corrections, /
/includes //"pardon, /
/probation, /
/and //parole //activities, //correctional //administration //not //directly //connectable //to //institutions,
//and /
/miscellaneous /
/[activities] //not //directly //related //to //institutional //care." //true/false //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔true
The /
/correctional /
/population /
/in /
/the /
/United /
/States /
/increased /
/dramatically //in //the //face //of //declining //crime //rates //because: //- //verified //answer(s)-
,✔✔the /
/nation's /
/War /
/on /
/Drugs /
/led /
/to /
/the //arrest //and //conviction //of //many //offenders, //resulting //in //larger //correctional //populations
//in //nearly //every //jurisdiction.
A/
/serious /
/criminal /
/offense /
/that /
/is /
/punishable /
/by /
/death //or //by //incarceration //in //a //prison //facility //for //more //than //a //year //is //called //a(n) //_____.
//- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔felony
The //main //function //of //a //preliminary //hearing //is //to: //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔The //main //function //of //a //preliminary //hearing //is //to:
A/
/prosecutor's /
/choice //to //drop //charges //after //filing //them //is //called //_____. //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔nolle //prosequi
The /
/criminal /
/justice /
/system /
/does /
, /not /
/respond /
/to /
/all //crimes //because //most //crimes //are //not //discovered //or //reported //to //the //police. //true/false
//- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔true
A/
/few /
/states /
/in /
/the /
/United /
/States /
/make /
/conviction /
/of //
a/
/felony /
/and /
/the /
/resulting //incarceration //grounds //for //uncontested //divorce. //true/false //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔true
ch.2 /
/The /
/first /
/training /
/standards /
/established /
/by /
/the /
/American /
/Correctional /
/Association's /
/Commission /
/on //Accreditation //set //_____ //hours //for //preservice //training. //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔120
