Victimology exam 2 with precise detailed answers

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offender restitution - correct answer✔✔offender reimburses the victim for damages or losses
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stemming from the crime
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civil restitution lien - correct answer✔✔The sentencing court, at the request of the victim,
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levies a claim against any real or personal property the convicted offender currently
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possesses or may come to own ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




4 reasons for requiring offender restitution - correct answer✔✔1. restore the victim to pre-
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2. rehabilitate the offender
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3. provide a less restrictive alternative to incarceration
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4. deter the offender from future criminal acts
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monetary-victim restitution - correct answer✔✔the offender makes direct monetary ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




repayment to the victim for the actual amount of harm or losses incurred ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




monetary-community restitution - correct answer✔✔payment by the offender to the ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




community rather than to the actual victim ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




service victim restitution - correct answer✔✔perpetrator perform a specific number of hours
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or type of service (or both) in lieu of making cash payment
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service-community restitution - correct answer✔✔perpetrator perform a specific number of ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




hours or type of service (or both) in lieu of making cash payment
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, process evaluation - correct answer✔✔the emphasis was on the number of offenders
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handled, the amount of time participants took to make restitution, the completion rate for
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restitution orders, and other similar program achievements ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




outcome evaluation - correct answer✔✔studies that look at the impact of restitution on
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victims and offenders ||\\//|| ||\\//||




measures amount of money collected, amount of money going to victims, offender
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recidivism and diversion, cost-effectiveness ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




6 problems with restitution - correct answer✔✔1. must apprehend and adjudicate the
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offender

2. must convict the offender
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3. victims must request restitution order
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4. offenders ability to work and pay
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5. determination of the amount of harm
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6. shifts the court's orientation from criminal to a civil matter
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tort - correct answer✔✔a wrongful act that the defendant has committed against the
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defendant - correct answer✔✔the criminal ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




plaintiff - correct answer✔✔the victim ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||




benefits to civil litigation - correct answer✔✔1.victim regain control of the court action
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2. relaxed level of proof
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3. independent of criminal case outcomes
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4. need only a majority or 2/3 as opposed to a unanimous
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