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common-law practice allowed judges to suspend punishment so that convicted
offenders could seek a pardon, gather new evidence, or demonstrate that they
had reformed their behavior
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1 judicial reprieve 2 security
3 suspended sentence 4 Judicial reprieve
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The common-law practice that allowed judges to
suspend punishment so that convicted offenders could
judicial reprieve
seek a pardon, gather new evidence, or demonstrate
that they had reformed their behavior
, an administrative act performed by a parole authority
that removes a person from parole, or a judicial order
revocation by a court removing a person from parole or probation,
in response to a violation on the part of the parolee or
probationer
parole administrative release from incarceration
A sentence entailing the conditional release of a
convicted offender into the community under the
supervision of the court, suspect to certain conditions
probation
for a certain amount of time. Modern concept is
attributed to the 19th century volunteer work of John
Augustus
prison term that is delayed while the defendant
suspended sentence
undergoes a period of community treatment.
The process in which a probation officer settles cases at
the initial appearance before the onset of formal
criminal proceedings; also the process in which juvenile
referral is received and a decision is made to file a
intake petition in the juvenile court release the juvenile, or
refer the juvenile elsewhere. ____ refers to the process in
which a probation officer settles cases at the initial
appearance before the onset of formal criminal
proceedings
classifying probationers so that they may receive an
risk classification
appropriate level of treatment and control
type of treatment program that has flourished under the
Faith-based rehabilitation
Bush administration
type of jail that has the correctional officer's station
Maximum security jail
located inside a secure room
Approximately ____ percent of the population will serve a
5%
prison sentence some time during their lives.
Withholding medical treatment is a violation of the ____
Eighth Amendment
Constitutional Amendment.
Education is not a right guaranteed to inmates by the courts
security The primary purpose of a maximum-security prison
Prison farms and camps are found primarily in this
South and the West.
section of the country