UMD CCJS100 Exam 3 with All Correct & 100% Verified
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Penitentiary Act of 1779 ✔Correct Answer--called for the creation of a house of hard labor where
offenders would be imprisoned for up to two years
new goal of penal system was to make the person good
Penitentiary Act of 1779 Principles ✔Correct Answer--1. Secure and sanitary building
2. inspection to ensure offenders followed rules
3. Abolition of fees that charged prisoners for food
4. A reformatory regime
Enlightenment period ✔Correct Answer--18th century European movement in which thinkers
attempted to apply the principles of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of life. Also
known as Age of Reason.
Physical punishment started to loose its popularity
The Pennsylvania System (1790)
[separate confinement] ✔Correct Answer--A system of prison administration in which inmates
lived in solitary confinement, total silence, and religious penitence as the way to prevent future
criminal behavior. They could reflect on their misdeeds, & perform handicraft work.
"Separate Confinement" no contact with other offenders
The New York System
[congregate system] ✔Correct Answer--prisoner is held in solitary at night but worked with others
during the day under the rule of silence.
Jail v Prison ✔Correct Answer--JAIL
-operated at the state, county or municipal level
-house individuals awaiting trial and those serving short sentences
PRISON
- longer-term facilities run by the state or the federal government that typically holds felons and
persons with sentences of more than one year
Federal v State Prisons ✔Correct Answer--FEDERAL
-operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons
-house individuals convicted under federal law.
- Hold 80% of federal offenders
- inmates/facilities classified by level (1-5)
STATE
-operated by state governments
-house individuals convicted under state law
Prisons for Women ✔Correct Answer--- Initially women were held in the same facilities as men
, Women's Prison Association [1844]
- separated the men and women prisoners
- provide care in keeping with the needs of women
-the management of women by women
- reformation died out by 1935
hands-off policy ✔Correct Answer--judges shouldn't interfere with the administration of
correctional institutions
probation ✔Correct Answer--a sentence that the offender is allowed to serve under supervision in
the community
parole ✔Correct Answer--to grant a prisoner an early release from prison, with certain restrictions
incarceration ✔Correct Answer--a method of protecting society from criminals by keeping them in
prisons
Rehabilitation Model ✔Correct Answer--a model of corrections that emphasizes the need to
restore a convicted offender to a constructive place in society through some form of vocational or
educational training or therapy
Medical Model ✔Correct Answer--based on the assumption that criminal behavior is based on
biological/psychological conditions that requires treatment
Community Model ✔Correct Answer--a model of corrections based on the goal of reintegrating the
offender into the community
Crime Control Model ✔Correct Answer--a model of corrections based on the assumption that
criminal behavior can be controlled by more use of incarceration and other forms of strict
supervision
lease system ✔Correct Answer--a system under which inmates were leased to contractors who
provided prisoners with food and clothing in exchange for their labor
contract labor system ✔Correct Answer--a system under which inmates' labor was sold on a
contractual basis to private employers who provided the machinery and raw materials with which
inmates made salable products in the institution
penitentiary ✔Correct Answer--an institution intended to punish criminals by isolating them from
society and from one another so they can reflect on their past misdeeds, repent, and reform
Incarceration Models ✔Correct Answer--CUSTODIAL MODEL
- emphasizes security, discipline, and order
REHABILITATION MODEL
- emphasizes treatment programs to prisoners address personal issues that led them to commit
crimes
REINTEGRATION MODEL
-emphasizes maintaining that family/community ties
running a prison ✔Correct Answer--- Correctional officers often rely on rewards [privileges like
visitation] and punishments [segregation] to gain cooperation.
Answers |Latest Version| Already Graded A+
Penitentiary Act of 1779 ✔Correct Answer--called for the creation of a house of hard labor where
offenders would be imprisoned for up to two years
new goal of penal system was to make the person good
Penitentiary Act of 1779 Principles ✔Correct Answer--1. Secure and sanitary building
2. inspection to ensure offenders followed rules
3. Abolition of fees that charged prisoners for food
4. A reformatory regime
Enlightenment period ✔Correct Answer--18th century European movement in which thinkers
attempted to apply the principles of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of life. Also
known as Age of Reason.
Physical punishment started to loose its popularity
The Pennsylvania System (1790)
[separate confinement] ✔Correct Answer--A system of prison administration in which inmates
lived in solitary confinement, total silence, and religious penitence as the way to prevent future
criminal behavior. They could reflect on their misdeeds, & perform handicraft work.
"Separate Confinement" no contact with other offenders
The New York System
[congregate system] ✔Correct Answer--prisoner is held in solitary at night but worked with others
during the day under the rule of silence.
Jail v Prison ✔Correct Answer--JAIL
-operated at the state, county or municipal level
-house individuals awaiting trial and those serving short sentences
PRISON
- longer-term facilities run by the state or the federal government that typically holds felons and
persons with sentences of more than one year
Federal v State Prisons ✔Correct Answer--FEDERAL
-operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons
-house individuals convicted under federal law.
- Hold 80% of federal offenders
- inmates/facilities classified by level (1-5)
STATE
-operated by state governments
-house individuals convicted under state law
Prisons for Women ✔Correct Answer--- Initially women were held in the same facilities as men
, Women's Prison Association [1844]
- separated the men and women prisoners
- provide care in keeping with the needs of women
-the management of women by women
- reformation died out by 1935
hands-off policy ✔Correct Answer--judges shouldn't interfere with the administration of
correctional institutions
probation ✔Correct Answer--a sentence that the offender is allowed to serve under supervision in
the community
parole ✔Correct Answer--to grant a prisoner an early release from prison, with certain restrictions
incarceration ✔Correct Answer--a method of protecting society from criminals by keeping them in
prisons
Rehabilitation Model ✔Correct Answer--a model of corrections that emphasizes the need to
restore a convicted offender to a constructive place in society through some form of vocational or
educational training or therapy
Medical Model ✔Correct Answer--based on the assumption that criminal behavior is based on
biological/psychological conditions that requires treatment
Community Model ✔Correct Answer--a model of corrections based on the goal of reintegrating the
offender into the community
Crime Control Model ✔Correct Answer--a model of corrections based on the assumption that
criminal behavior can be controlled by more use of incarceration and other forms of strict
supervision
lease system ✔Correct Answer--a system under which inmates were leased to contractors who
provided prisoners with food and clothing in exchange for their labor
contract labor system ✔Correct Answer--a system under which inmates' labor was sold on a
contractual basis to private employers who provided the machinery and raw materials with which
inmates made salable products in the institution
penitentiary ✔Correct Answer--an institution intended to punish criminals by isolating them from
society and from one another so they can reflect on their past misdeeds, repent, and reform
Incarceration Models ✔Correct Answer--CUSTODIAL MODEL
- emphasizes security, discipline, and order
REHABILITATION MODEL
- emphasizes treatment programs to prisoners address personal issues that led them to commit
crimes
REINTEGRATION MODEL
-emphasizes maintaining that family/community ties
running a prison ✔Correct Answer--- Correctional officers often rely on rewards [privileges like
visitation] and punishments [segregation] to gain cooperation.
