CJ 110 Chapter 9 Questions with Correct Answers
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State and federal legislative bodies enact ______ that specify appropriate punishments for
1
each statutory offense, or class of offense.
the number of days deducted from a sentence by prison authorities for good behavior
2
or for other causes
Generally, a presentence investigation report ____ is prepared by a probation officer,
3
who conducts as thorough a background check as possible on a defendant
4 ____ is fundamentally a risk management strategy
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State and federal penal codes
legislative bodies enact
______ that specify
appropriate punishments
for each statutory offense,
or class of offense.
• Judges can combine • Stays out of trouble
punishments, or suspend a • Makes restitution
punishment if the offender • Seeks medical treatment
does one of the following:
elements that could result aggravating circumstances
in a harsher sentence
elements that could result mitigating circumstances
in a lesser sentence
____ is fundamentally a risk sentencing
management strategy
____ is money paid or restitution
services provided by a
convicted offender to
victims, their survivors, or
the community to make up
for the injury inflicted.
most offenders do not
have the financial means
to provide.
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Practice questions for this set
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PSI
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State and federal legislative bodies enact ______ that specify appropriate punishments for
1
each statutory offense, or class of offense.
the number of days deducted from a sentence by prison authorities for good behavior
2
or for other causes
Generally, a presentence investigation report ____ is prepared by a probation officer,
3
who conducts as thorough a background check as possible on a defendant
4 ____ is fundamentally a risk management strategy
, Don't know?
Terms in this set (27)
State and federal penal codes
legislative bodies enact
______ that specify
appropriate punishments
for each statutory offense,
or class of offense.
• Judges can combine • Stays out of trouble
punishments, or suspend a • Makes restitution
punishment if the offender • Seeks medical treatment
does one of the following:
elements that could result aggravating circumstances
in a harsher sentence
elements that could result mitigating circumstances
in a lesser sentence
____ is fundamentally a risk sentencing
management strategy
____ is money paid or restitution
services provided by a
convicted offender to
victims, their survivors, or
the community to make up
for the injury inflicted.
most offenders do not
have the financial means
to provide.
