Question 1

From the philosophy of community corrections has come the _____________ model, a model that focuses on reconnecting the offender with society.

Accepted Answer

The answer of From the philosophy of community corrections has...

Question 2

All states, except for Alaska and Hawaii, have some form of prison program designed to prepare the offenders for release to community supervision.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
-Civil commitment​

Accepted Answer

A) Post-custody supervision in the community 
B) Without any further correctional supervision 
C) Used with indeterminate sentence 
D) Furloughs 
E) Required release
F)The prisoner promises to abide by certain conditions in exchange for being released
G)Stipulated by parole guidelines based on offenders actions
H)Treat a mental abnormality
I)The government extends the privilege of release
J)Conditional release 
A) Post-custody supervision in the community 
B) Without any further correctional supervision 
C) Used with indeterminate sentence 
D) Furloughs 
E) Required release
F)The prisoner promises to abide by certain conditions in exchange for being released
G)Stipulated by parole guidelines based on offenders actions
H)Treat a mental abnormality
I)The government extends the privilege of release
J)Conditional release

Question 4

In all U.S. states, the parole board (releasing authority) is part of the department of corrections.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Parole is also known as:​
Final punishment.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​conditional release. 
B)  ​punitive chance. 
C)  ​reentry. 
D)  ​ 
A)  ​conditional release. 
B)  ​punitive chance. 
C)  ​reentry. 
D)  ​

Question 6

According to inmates, if you want to be paroled you are required to:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​use prison politics. 
B)  ​be in solitary confinement. 
C)  ​be uncooperative with staff. 
D)  ​be in a program. 
A)  ​use prison politics. 
B)  ​be in solitary confinement. 
C)  ​be uncooperative with staff. 
D)  ​be in a program.

Question 7

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
-Grace or privilege​

Accepted Answer

A) Post-custody supervision in the community 
B) Without any further correctional supervision 
C) Used with indeterminate sentence 
D) Furloughs 
E) Required release
F)The prisoner promises to abide by certain conditions in exchange for being released
G)Stipulated by parole guidelines based on offenders actions
H)Treat a mental abnormality
I)The government extends the privilege of release
J)Conditional release 
A) Post-custody supervision in the community 
B) Without any further correctional supervision 
C) Used with indeterminate sentence 
D) Furloughs 
E) Required release
F)The prisoner promises to abide by certain conditions in exchange for being released
G)Stipulated by parole guidelines based on offenders actions
H)Treat a mental abnormality
I)The government extends the privilege of release
J)Conditional release

Question 8

You have been selected as the commissioner for the department of corrections in your state. Your first responsibility is to develop criteria for granting an inmate's release on parole. Describe the criteria and explain why you selected these conditions. What problems may the criteria present? Finally, discuss in detail the steps you would take as commissioner to ensure the ease of an offender's reentry into their community.

Accepted Answer

The answer of You have been selected as the commissioner...

Question 9

_______________ release occurs when a sentencing judge requires a period of postcustody supervision in the community.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Probation 
B)  ​Discretionary 
C)  ​Expiration 
D)  ​Mandatory 
A)  ​Probation 
B)  ​Discretionary 
C)  ​Expiration 
D)  ​Mandatory

Question 10

_______________is when the prisoner could be kept incarcerated but the government extends the privilege of release.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _______________is when the prisoner could be kept...

Question 11

Discuss how releasing authorities (parole boards) are organized within corrections. Is the selection process for who sits on the board fair, and how effective are the persons chosen for this task? What are the requirements of each participant who is selected?​

Accepted Answer

The answer of Discuss how releasing authorities (parole boards) are...

Question 12

An inmate's eligibility for release into community supervision depends on requirements set by the law and:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​sentence status. 
B)  ​rehabilitation status. 
C)  ​offense. 
D)  ​victim status. 
A)  ​sentence status. 
B)  ​rehabilitation status. 
C)  ​offense. 
D)  ​victim status.

Question 13

Except for a small handful of inmates who actually die in prison, a large percentage of those incarcerated will one day be released back into the community.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

_________is based on the assumptions of indeterminate sentences and rehabilitative programs.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Conditional release 
B)  ​Discretionary release 
C)  ​Mandatory release 
D)  ​Expirational release 
A)  ​Conditional release 
B)  ​Discretionary release 
C)  ​Mandatory release 
D)  ​Expirational release

Question 15

Parole boards always welcome public criticism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Discuss the origins and evolution of parole within the United States. Who assisted in the integration of this concept both internationally and within the United States? How has parole changed since its inception in this country in the 19th century? In regard to prison issues (e.g., lack of funding, overcrowding) currently plaguing our country, do you believe we may see parole ultimately change again? Be sure to fully explain your answer.

Accepted Answer

The origins of parole in the United Stat

Question 17

Parole in the United States evolved during the 19th century following the English, Australian, and Irish practices of conditional pardon, apprenticeship by indenture, and transportation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
-Discretionary release

Accepted Answer

A) Post-custody supervision in the community 
B) Without any further correctional supervision 
C) Used with indeterminate sentence 
D) Furloughs 
E) Required release
F)The prisoner promises to abide by certain conditions in exchange for being released
G)Stipulated by parole guidelines based on offenders actions
H)Treat a mental abnormality
I)The government extends the privilege of release
J)Conditional release 
A) Post-custody supervision in the community 
B) Without any further correctional supervision 
C) Used with indeterminate sentence 
D) Furloughs 
E) Required release
F)The prisoner promises to abide by certain conditions in exchange for being released
G)Stipulated by parole guidelines based on offenders actions
H)Treat a mental abnormality
I)The government extends the privilege of release
J)Conditional release

From the philosophy of community corrections has come the _____________ model, a model that focuses on reconnecting the offender with society.

All states, except for Alaska and Hawaii, have some form of prison program designed to prepare the offenders for release to community supervision.

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below. -Civil commitment

In all U.S. states, the parole board (releasing authority) is part of the department of corrections.

Parole is also known as: Final punishment.

According to inmates, if you want to be paroled you are required to:

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below. -Grace or privilege

_______________ release occurs when a sentencing judge requires a period of postcustody supervision in the community.

_______________is when the prisoner could be kept incarcerated but the government extends the privilege of release.

Discuss how releasing authorities (parole boards) are organized within corrections. Is the selection process for who sits on the board fair, and how effective are the persons chosen for this task? What are the requirements of each participant who is selected?

An inmate's eligibility for release into community supervision depends on requirements set by the law and:

Except for a small handful of inmates who actually die in prison, a large percentage of those incarcerated will one day be released back into the community.

_________is based on the assumptions of indeterminate sentences and rehabilitative programs.

Parole boards always welcome public criticism.

Parole in the United States evolved during the 19th century following the English, Australian, and Irish practices of conditional pardon, apprenticeship by indenture, and transportation.

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below. -Discretionary release

The Corrections System

The Early History of Correctional Thought and Practice

The History of Corrections in America

The Punishment of Offenders

The Law of Corrections

The Correctional Client

Jails: Detention and Short Term Incarceration

Probation

Intermediate Sanctions and Community Corrections

Incarceration

The Prison Experience

Incarceration of Women

Institutional Management

Institutional Programs

Making It: Supervision in the Community

Corrections for Juveniles

Incarceration Trends

Race Ethnicity and Corrections

The Death Penalty

Community Justice

American Corrections

Filters

Exam 15: Release from Incarceration

From the philosophy of community corrections has come the _____________ model, a model that focuses on reconnecting the offender with society.

All states, except for Alaska and Hawaii, have some form of prison program designed to prepare the offenders for release to community supervision.

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below. -Civil commitment​

In all U.S. states, the parole board (releasing authority) is part of the department of corrections.

Parole is also known as:​ Final punishment.

According to inmates, if you want to be paroled you are required to:​

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below. -Grace or privilege​

_______________ release occurs when a sentencing judge requires a period of postcustody supervision in the community.

_______________is when the prisoner could be kept incarcerated but the government extends the privilege of release.

Discuss how releasing authorities (parole boards) are organized within corrections. Is the selection process for who sits on the board fair, and how effective are the persons chosen for this task? What are the requirements of each participant who is selected?​

An inmate's eligibility for release into community supervision depends on requirements set by the law and:​

Except for a small handful of inmates who actually die in prison, a large percentage of those incarcerated will one day be released back into the community.

_________is based on the assumptions of indeterminate sentences and rehabilitative programs.

Parole boards always welcome public criticism.

Parole in the United States evolved during the 19th century following the English, Australian, and Irish practices of conditional pardon, apprenticeship by indenture, and transportation.

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below. -Discretionary release

The Corrections System

The Early History of Correctional Thought and Practice

The History of Corrections in America

The Punishment of Offenders

The Law of Corrections

The Correctional Client

Jails: Detention and Short Term Incarceration

Probation

Intermediate Sanctions and Community Corrections

Incarceration

The Prison Experience

Incarceration of Women

Institutional Management

Institutional Programs

Making It: Supervision in the Community

Corrections for Juveniles

Incarceration Trends

Race Ethnicity and Corrections

The Death Penalty

Community Justice

American Corrections

Filters

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below. -Civil commitment

Parole is also known as: Final punishment.

According to inmates, if you want to be paroled you are required to:

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below. -Grace or privilege

Discuss how releasing authorities (parole boards) are organized within corrections. Is the selection process for who sits on the board fair, and how effective are the persons chosen for this task? What are the requirements of each participant who is selected?

An inmate's eligibility for release into community supervision depends on requirements set by the law and: