CJUS EXAM 4 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
Which program allows inmates to work outside the prison walls during the day and
return to the prison at night? - Answer- work release
Which program has been developed to help inmates cope with their violent behavioral
urges and tendencies? - Answer- anger management
What is one of the greatest problems that is faced by correctional officers? - Answer-
duality of their jobs
Which judicial policy is one of the reasons that inmates lacked rights unless the
circumstances indicated a serious breach of the Eighth Amendment? - Answer- hands
off doctrine
The courts have granted inmates a number of civil rights that have significantly
influenced the entire correctional system. What are those rights called? - Answer-
substantive rights
What are some of the reasons that reentry into a community is so difficult and parole
failure is so persistent? - Answer- Prison experience, personal deficits, and economic
deficits
What is ISP? - Answer- intensive supervision parole
In states that have eliminated discretionary parole, they have replaced it with what? -
Answer- Determinate-sentencing statutes
Which term describes when the offender does not meet the requirements of their
probation and the court imposes a prison sentence? - Answer- revocation
Which individual is responsible for the day-to-day operation of a probation office? -
Answer- chief probation officer
What is the purpose of a risk classification assessment? - Answer- It is used to
determine the level of supervision a probationer will require in the community.
ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
Which program allows inmates to work outside the prison walls during the day and
return to the prison at night? - Answer- work release
Which program has been developed to help inmates cope with their violent behavioral
urges and tendencies? - Answer- anger management
What is one of the greatest problems that is faced by correctional officers? - Answer-
duality of their jobs
Which judicial policy is one of the reasons that inmates lacked rights unless the
circumstances indicated a serious breach of the Eighth Amendment? - Answer- hands
off doctrine
The courts have granted inmates a number of civil rights that have significantly
influenced the entire correctional system. What are those rights called? - Answer-
substantive rights
What are some of the reasons that reentry into a community is so difficult and parole
failure is so persistent? - Answer- Prison experience, personal deficits, and economic
deficits
What is ISP? - Answer- intensive supervision parole
In states that have eliminated discretionary parole, they have replaced it with what? -
Answer- Determinate-sentencing statutes
Which term describes when the offender does not meet the requirements of their
probation and the court imposes a prison sentence? - Answer- revocation
Which individual is responsible for the day-to-day operation of a probation office? -
Answer- chief probation officer
What is the purpose of a risk classification assessment? - Answer- It is used to
determine the level of supervision a probationer will require in the community.
