Introduction to Corrections - Chapter 1 comprehensive Questions
and Answers with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Version
Question 1.
Community corrections
Correct Answer: A model of corrections based on the assumption that reintegrating
the offender into the community should be the goal of the criminal justice system. (p.
22)
Question 2.
70% of all persons under supervision are not in prison or jail's but living community on
probation or parole
Correct Answer: True
Question 3.
Did it with me that almost 7% of people born in 2001 teenagers today will go to prison at
some point during the lives
Correct Answer: True
Question 4.
Nearly 1/3 of all African-American men in their 20s or under some form of correctional
control
Correct Answer: True
Question 5.
One in six African-American males has been in prison
Correct Answer: True
Question 6.
Great experiment and social control
Correct Answer: It defines a generation of Americans who have witnessed the
greatest expansion in government control ever undertaken by a democratic state
Question 7.
Three basic concepts of western criminal law
Correct Answer: 1. Offense 2. Guilt 3. Punishment Defined the process and
procedures of criminal justice
, Question 8.
Who decides what conduct is considered criminal?
Correct Answer: Congress and state legislature
Question 9.
Who determines the guilt of a person charged with it coming offense
Correct Answer: The police, prosecutors, and courts
Question 10.
post conviction process
Correct Answer: Focuses on what should be done with the guilty person
Question 11.
Congregate system
Correct Answer: A penitentiary system developed in Auburn, New York, in which
inmates were held in isolation at night but worked with other prisoners during the day
under a rule of silence. (p.17)
Question 12.
Corrections
Correct Answer: The variety of programs, services, facilities, and organizations
responsible for the management of individuals who have been accused or convicted
of criminal offenses. (p. 8)
Question 13.
interconnected
Correct Answer: mutually joined or related
Question 14.
Crime control model
Correct Answer: A model of corrections based on the assumption that criminal
behavior can be controlled by increased use of incarceration and other forms of strict
supervision. (p. 23)
Question 15.
Evidence-based corrections
Correct Answer: A movement to ensure that correctional programs and policies are
based on research evidence about "what works." (p. 24)
and Answers with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Version
Question 1.
Community corrections
Correct Answer: A model of corrections based on the assumption that reintegrating
the offender into the community should be the goal of the criminal justice system. (p.
22)
Question 2.
70% of all persons under supervision are not in prison or jail's but living community on
probation or parole
Correct Answer: True
Question 3.
Did it with me that almost 7% of people born in 2001 teenagers today will go to prison at
some point during the lives
Correct Answer: True
Question 4.
Nearly 1/3 of all African-American men in their 20s or under some form of correctional
control
Correct Answer: True
Question 5.
One in six African-American males has been in prison
Correct Answer: True
Question 6.
Great experiment and social control
Correct Answer: It defines a generation of Americans who have witnessed the
greatest expansion in government control ever undertaken by a democratic state
Question 7.
Three basic concepts of western criminal law
Correct Answer: 1. Offense 2. Guilt 3. Punishment Defined the process and
procedures of criminal justice
, Question 8.
Who decides what conduct is considered criminal?
Correct Answer: Congress and state legislature
Question 9.
Who determines the guilt of a person charged with it coming offense
Correct Answer: The police, prosecutors, and courts
Question 10.
post conviction process
Correct Answer: Focuses on what should be done with the guilty person
Question 11.
Congregate system
Correct Answer: A penitentiary system developed in Auburn, New York, in which
inmates were held in isolation at night but worked with other prisoners during the day
under a rule of silence. (p.17)
Question 12.
Corrections
Correct Answer: The variety of programs, services, facilities, and organizations
responsible for the management of individuals who have been accused or convicted
of criminal offenses. (p. 8)
Question 13.
interconnected
Correct Answer: mutually joined or related
Question 14.
Crime control model
Correct Answer: A model of corrections based on the assumption that criminal
behavior can be controlled by increased use of incarceration and other forms of strict
supervision. (p. 23)
Question 15.
Evidence-based corrections
Correct Answer: A movement to ensure that correctional programs and policies are
based on research evidence about "what works." (p. 24)
