Chapter 9 m
MULTIPLE CHOICEm
1. Usemofmthemdeathmpenaltymismbestmdescribedmbymwhichmphilosophymofmpunishment?
a. incapacitation
b. specialmdeterrence
c. rehabilitation
d. retribution
e. generalmdeterrence
ANS: D REF: Pagem277 OBJ: 1
2. Themphilosophymwhichmassumesmthatmthemgeneralmpublicmwillmnotmcommitmamcrimembecausemtheymob
servemthempunishmentmofmothersmismcalled:
a. incapacitation
b. specialmdeterrence
c. rehabilitation
d. retribution
e. generalmdeterrence
ANS: E REF: Pagem278 OBJ: 1
3. Punishmentmdesignedmtomaffectmthemfuturemchoicemandmbehaviormofmindividualsmandmtarget
edmatmindividualsmwhomhavemalreadymbeenmconvictedmismcalled:
a. incapacitation
b. specificmdeterrence
c. rehabilitation
d. retribution
e. generalmdeterrence
ANS: B REF: Pagem278 OBJ: 1
4. Thismphilosophymofmpunishmentminmwhichmthemprimarymfunctionmofmimprisonmentmandmexecutionmism
seenmasmpreventingmampersonmfrommcommittingmadditionalmcrimesmismknownmas:
a. incapacitation
b. specialmdeterrence
c. rehabilitation
d. retribution
e. generalmdeterrence
ANS: A REF: Pagem279 OBJ: 1
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5. Themphilosophymofmpunishment,mwhichmseeksmtomtargetm“careermcriminals”mbymlockingmthemmu
pmformamlengthiermtimeframemthanmamfirstmtimemoffender:
a. incapacitation
b. specialmdeterrence
c. rehabilitation
d. selectivemincapacitation
e. deterrence
ANS: D REF: Pagem280 OBJ: 1
6. Whichmofmthemfollowingmsituationsmismanmexamplemofmrestorativemjustice?
a. Amviolentmoffendermismsentencedmtom6mmonthsminmjail.
b. Ampropertymoffendermreceivesmcorporalmpunishment.
c. Amdrugmoffendermpicksmupmtrashmonmthemhighways.
d. Ammanmwhomhasmabusedmhismwifemismsentencedmtomangermmanagement.
e. Amjuvenilemwhomstolemamlawnmmowermmeetsmwithmthemvictimmtomdiscussmhismactions.
ANS: E REF: Pagesm281 OBJ: 1
7. Thirtympercentmofmpeoplemundermcorrectionalmcaremaremrepresentedminmthismmostmvisiblempenalty:
a. probation
b. incarceration
c. parole
d. shockmprobation
e. death
ANS: B REF: Pagem283 OBJ: 2
8. Indeterminatemsentencesmaremmostmcloselymassociatedmwithmwhichmofmthemfollowingmphilosop
hiesmofmpunishment?
a. incapacitation
b. rehabilitation
c. generalmdeterrence
d. specificmdeterrence
e. restorativemjustice
ANS: B REF: Pagem283 OBJ: 2
9. Whenmamsentencemhasmamfixedmtermmofmimprisonmentmatmamspecificmperiod,mitmismreferredmtomas:
a. indeterminatemsentencing
b. presumptivemsentencing
c. determinatemsentencing
d. mandatorymsentencing
e. preventativemsentencing
ANS: C REF: Pagem283 OBJ: 2
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10. Amsentencem formwhichmthemlegislaturemormamcommissionmsetsmamminimummandmmaximummrangemofmmonthsmormyear
s.mJudgesmaremtomfixmthemlengthmofmthemsentencemwithinmthatmrange,mallowingmformspecialmcircumstances.
a. indeterminatemsentencing
b. presumptivemsentencing
c. determinatemsentencing
d. mandatorymsentencing
e. preventativemsentencing
ANS: B REF: Pagem283 OBJ: 2
11. Whenmoffendersmwhomcommitmamspecificmcrimemaremrequiredmtomservemamminimummperi
odmofmincarcerationmbeforemrelease,mitmismknownmas:
a. indeterminatemsentencing
b. presumptivemsentencing
c. preemptivemsentencing
d. mandatorymsentencing
e. preventivemsentencing
ANS: D REF: Pagem283 OBJ: 2
12. Amreductionminmanminmate’smprisonmsentencemformgoodmbehavior,mwhichmhelpsmtommaintainmord
erminmthemcorrectionalmfacility:
a. parole
b. earnedmtime
c. goodmtime
d. incentivemtime
e. postmsentencingmtime
ANS: C REF: Pagem284 OBJ: 2
13. Amreductionminmamprisoner’smsentencemasmamrewardmformparticipationminmeducationalmorm
othermrehabilitationmprograms:
a. parole
b. earnedmtime
c. goodmtime
d. incentivemtime
e. postmsentencingmtime
ANS: B REF: Pagem285 OBJ: 2
14. Whomdeterminesmwhethermamprisoner’smsentencemmaymbemreducedmformgoodmbehavior?
a. judge
b. prosecutor
c. statemsuprememcourt
d. prisonmadministrator
e. governormofmthemstate
ANS: D REF: Pagem284 OBJ: 2
MULTIPLE CHOICEm
1. Usemofmthemdeathmpenaltymismbestmdescribedmbymwhichmphilosophymofmpunishment?
a. incapacitation
b. specialmdeterrence
c. rehabilitation
d. retribution
e. generalmdeterrence
ANS: D REF: Pagem277 OBJ: 1
2. Themphilosophymwhichmassumesmthatmthemgeneralmpublicmwillmnotmcommitmamcrimembecausemtheymob
servemthempunishmentmofmothersmismcalled:
a. incapacitation
b. specialmdeterrence
c. rehabilitation
d. retribution
e. generalmdeterrence
ANS: E REF: Pagem278 OBJ: 1
3. Punishmentmdesignedmtomaffectmthemfuturemchoicemandmbehaviormofmindividualsmandmtarget
edmatmindividualsmwhomhavemalreadymbeenmconvictedmismcalled:
a. incapacitation
b. specificmdeterrence
c. rehabilitation
d. retribution
e. generalmdeterrence
ANS: B REF: Pagem278 OBJ: 1
4. Thismphilosophymofmpunishmentminmwhichmthemprimarymfunctionmofmimprisonmentmandmexecutionmism
seenmasmpreventingmampersonmfrommcommittingmadditionalmcrimesmismknownmas:
a. incapacitation
b. specialmdeterrence
c. rehabilitation
d. retribution
e. generalmdeterrence
ANS: A REF: Pagem279 OBJ: 1
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5. Themphilosophymofmpunishment,mwhichmseeksmtomtargetm“careermcriminals”mbymlockingmthemmu
pmformamlengthiermtimeframemthanmamfirstmtimemoffender:
a. incapacitation
b. specialmdeterrence
c. rehabilitation
d. selectivemincapacitation
e. deterrence
ANS: D REF: Pagem280 OBJ: 1
6. Whichmofmthemfollowingmsituationsmismanmexamplemofmrestorativemjustice?
a. Amviolentmoffendermismsentencedmtom6mmonthsminmjail.
b. Ampropertymoffendermreceivesmcorporalmpunishment.
c. Amdrugmoffendermpicksmupmtrashmonmthemhighways.
d. Ammanmwhomhasmabusedmhismwifemismsentencedmtomangermmanagement.
e. Amjuvenilemwhomstolemamlawnmmowermmeetsmwithmthemvictimmtomdiscussmhismactions.
ANS: E REF: Pagesm281 OBJ: 1
7. Thirtympercentmofmpeoplemundermcorrectionalmcaremaremrepresentedminmthismmostmvisiblempenalty:
a. probation
b. incarceration
c. parole
d. shockmprobation
e. death
ANS: B REF: Pagem283 OBJ: 2
8. Indeterminatemsentencesmaremmostmcloselymassociatedmwithmwhichmofmthemfollowingmphilosop
hiesmofmpunishment?
a. incapacitation
b. rehabilitation
c. generalmdeterrence
d. specificmdeterrence
e. restorativemjustice
ANS: B REF: Pagem283 OBJ: 2
9. Whenmamsentencemhasmamfixedmtermmofmimprisonmentmatmamspecificmperiod,mitmismreferredmtomas:
a. indeterminatemsentencing
b. presumptivemsentencing
c. determinatemsentencing
d. mandatorymsentencing
e. preventativemsentencing
ANS: C REF: Pagem283 OBJ: 2
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10. Amsentencem formwhichmthemlegislaturemormamcommissionmsetsmamminimummandmmaximummrangemofmmonthsmormyear
s.mJudgesmaremtomfixmthemlengthmofmthemsentencemwithinmthatmrange,mallowingmformspecialmcircumstances.
a. indeterminatemsentencing
b. presumptivemsentencing
c. determinatemsentencing
d. mandatorymsentencing
e. preventativemsentencing
ANS: B REF: Pagem283 OBJ: 2
11. Whenmoffendersmwhomcommitmamspecificmcrimemaremrequiredmtomservemamminimummperi
odmofmincarcerationmbeforemrelease,mitmismknownmas:
a. indeterminatemsentencing
b. presumptivemsentencing
c. preemptivemsentencing
d. mandatorymsentencing
e. preventivemsentencing
ANS: D REF: Pagem283 OBJ: 2
12. Amreductionminmanminmate’smprisonmsentencemformgoodmbehavior,mwhichmhelpsmtommaintainmord
erminmthemcorrectionalmfacility:
a. parole
b. earnedmtime
c. goodmtime
d. incentivemtime
e. postmsentencingmtime
ANS: C REF: Pagem284 OBJ: 2
13. Amreductionminmamprisoner’smsentencemasmamrewardmformparticipationminmeducationalmorm
othermrehabilitationmprograms:
a. parole
b. earnedmtime
c. goodmtime
d. incentivemtime
e. postmsentencingmtime
ANS: B REF: Pagem285 OBJ: 2
14. Whomdeterminesmwhethermamprisoner’smsentencemmaymbemreducedmformgoodmbehavior?
a. judge
b. prosecutor
c. statemsuprememcourt
d. prisonmadministrator
e. governormofmthemstate
ANS: D REF: Pagem284 OBJ: 2