Question 1

The dual functions of probation are and supervision.

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The answer of The dual functions of probation are and...

Question 2

The medical model of probation was popular in which of the following time periods?

Accepted Answer

A)  The 1920s through the 1930s 
B)  The 1980s through the 1990s 
C)  The 1940s through the 1960s 
D)  The 1970s through the 1980s 
A)  The 1920s through the 1930s 
B)  The 1980s through the 1990s 
C)  The 1940s through the 1960s 
D)  The 1970s through the 1980s

Question 3

How were the developments to corrections introduced by John Augustus so remarkable? How have they shaped corrections over a century later?

Accepted Answer

The developments to corrections introduc

Question 4

Describe the role of the probation officer, in terms of both the investigative function and the supervisory function.

Accepted Answer

The role of a probation officer is multi

Question 5

Rules violations that result in in revocations are known as technical violations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

During the sentencing phase of a revocation hearing, the judge decides whether to impose a term of incarceration and if so, for how long.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A defendant's preliminary hearing can be waived.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The majority of people on probation in the United States today are .

Accepted Answer

A)  white and female 
B)  African American and male 
C)  white and male 
D)  Latino and male 
A)  white and female 
B)  African American and male 
C)  white and male 
D)  Latino and male

Question 9

systems help focus the supervision effort of probation officers on client problems, which are identified using a standardized assessment of risks and needs.

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The answer of systems help focus the supervision effort of...

Question 10

Programs that fail to follow the "five principles of effective programs" often make recidivism rates increase.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Probation officers favor case management systems because of the flexibility it gives them in supervising clients.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

In incarceration, a person on probation spends nights and weekends in a local jail.

Accepted Answer

A)  modified 
B)  shock 
C)  indeterminate 
D)  intermittent 
A)  modified 
B)  shock 
C)  indeterminate 
D)  intermittent

Question 13

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Failure to abide by rules and conditions of probation 
b. Fines, community service, restitution
c. Reporting to the probation office a change of address 
d. Establishes goals for supervision and evaluates
e. Constraints to deal with a significant problem/need 
f. The first to provide bail for defendants
g. Formal obligation to perform an act within the community
h. Judge can suspend a sentence for good behavior
i. Method for increasing the effectiveness of correctional treatment 
j. Approach crime from a problem-solving perspective
-Performance-based supervision

Accepted Answer

The answer of Match each item to the phrase or...

Question 14

conditions provide constraints on people on probation such as reporting to the probation office, change of address, employment, and not leaving a jurisdiction.

Accepted Answer

A)  Standard 
B)  Technical 
C)  Treatment 
D)  Punitive 
A)  Standard 
B)  Technical 
C)  Treatment 
D)  Punitive

Question 15

Technological advances in probation to monitor the actions of probations include .

Accepted Answer

A)  iris scans 
B)  inserted microchips in the skin 
C)  video conferencing 
D)  ankle bracelets 
A)  iris scans 
B)  inserted microchips in the skin 
C)  video conferencing 
D)  ankle bracelets

Question 16

Which of the following is a reason for having a centralized probation authority?

Accepted Answer

A)  Decentralized programs are often unprofessional and lag behind the times. 
B)  It is able to train staff for a variety of roles. 
C)  It is able to implement broader programs with greater equality in supervision and services. 
D)  All of these are correct. 
A)  Decentralized programs are often unprofessional and lag behind the times. 
B)  It is able to train staff for a variety of roles. 
C)  It is able to implement broader programs with greater equality in supervision and services. 
D)  All of these are correct.

Question 17

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Failure to abide by rules and conditions of probation 
b. Fines, community service, restitution
c. Reporting to the probation office a change of address 
d. Establishes goals for supervision and evaluates
e. Constraints to deal with a significant problem/need 
f. The first to provide bail for defendants
g. Formal obligation to perform an act within the community
h. Judge can suspend a sentence for good behavior
i. Method for increasing the effectiveness of correctional treatment 
j. Approach crime from a problem-solving perspective
-John Augustus

Accepted Answer

The answer of Match each item to the phrase or...

Question 18

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Failure to abide by rules and conditions of probation 
b. Fines, community service, restitution
c. Reporting to the probation office a change of address 
d. Establishes goals for supervision and evaluates
e. Constraints to deal with a significant problem/need 
f. The first to provide bail for defendants
g. Formal obligation to perform an act within the community
h. Judge can suspend a sentence for good behavior
i. Method for increasing the effectiveness of correctional treatment 
j. Approach crime from a problem-solving perspective
-Standard conditions

Accepted Answer

The answer of Match each item to the phrase or...

Question 19

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Failure to abide by rules and conditions of probation 
b. Fines, community service, restitution
c. Reporting to the probation office a change of address 
d. Establishes goals for supervision and evaluates
e. Constraints to deal with a significant problem/need 
f. The first to provide bail for defendants
g. Formal obligation to perform an act within the community
h. Judge can suspend a sentence for good behavior
i. Method for increasing the effectiveness of correctional treatment 
j. Approach crime from a problem-solving perspective
-Recognizance

Accepted Answer

The answer of Match each item to the phrase or...

Question 20

Judicial reprieve in the United States .

Accepted Answer

A)  found widespread use in the late 1800s. 
B)  was the source of widespread judicial corruption during the early 1900s. 
C)  was never fully enacted. 
D)  was declared unconstitutional in 1916. 
A)  found widespread use in the late 1800s. 
B)  was the source of widespread judicial corruption during the early 1900s. 
C)  was never fully enacted. 
D)  was declared unconstitutional in 1916.

The dual functions of probation are and supervision.

The medical model of probation was popular in which of the following time periods?

How were the developments to corrections introduced by John Augustus so remarkable? How have they shaped corrections over a century later?

Describe the role of the probation officer, in terms of both the investigative function and the supervisory function.

Rules violations that result in in revocations are known as technical violations.

During the sentencing phase of a revocation hearing, the judge decides whether to impose a term of incarceration and if so, for how long.

A defendant's preliminary hearing can be waived.

The majority of people on probation in the United States today are .

systems help focus the supervision effort of probation officers on client problems, which are identified using a standardized assessment of risks and needs.

Programs that fail to follow the "five principles of effective programs" often make recidivism rates increase.

Probation officers favor case management systems because of the flexibility it gives them in supervising clients.

In incarceration, a person on probation spends nights and weekends in a local jail.

conditions provide constraints on people on probation such as reporting to the probation office, change of address, employment, and not leaving a jurisdiction.

Technological advances in probation to monitor the actions of probations include .

Which of the following is a reason for having a centralized probation authority?

Judicial reprieve in the United States .

The Corrections System

The Early History of Correctional Thought and Practice

The History of Corrections in America

Contemporary Punishment

The Law of Corrections

The Correctional Client

Jails: Detention and Short-Term Incarceration

Intermediate Sanctions and Community Corrections

Incarceration

The Prison Experience

Incarceration of Women

Institutional Management

Institutional Programs

Release From Incarceration

Making It: Supervision in the Community

Corrections for Juveniles

Incarceration Trends

Race, Ethnicity, and Corrections

The Death Penalty

Immigration and Justice

Community Justice

American Corrections: Looking Forward16 Making It: Supervision in the Community

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Exam 8: Probation

The dual functions of probation are and supervision.

The medical model of probation was popular in which of the following time periods?

How were the developments to corrections introduced by John Augustus so remarkable? How have they shaped corrections over a century later?

Describe the role of the probation officer, in terms of both the investigative function and the supervisory function.

Rules violations that result in in revocations are known as technical violations.

During the sentencing phase of a revocation hearing, the judge decides whether to impose a term of incarceration and if so, for how long.

A defendant's preliminary hearing can be waived.

The majority of people on probation in the United States today are .

systems help focus the supervision effort of probation officers on client problems, which are identified using a standardized assessment of risks and needs.

Programs that fail to follow the "five principles of effective programs" often make recidivism rates increase.

Probation officers favor case management systems because of the flexibility it gives them in supervising clients.

In incarceration, a person on probation spends nights and weekends in a local jail.

conditions provide constraints on people on probation such as reporting to the probation office, change of address, employment, and not leaving a jurisdiction.

Technological advances in probation to monitor the actions of probations include .

Which of the following is a reason for having a centralized probation authority?

Judicial reprieve in the United States .

The Corrections System

The Early History of Correctional Thought and Practice

The History of Corrections in America

Contemporary Punishment

The Law of Corrections

The Correctional Client

Jails: Detention and Short-Term Incarceration

Intermediate Sanctions and Community Corrections

Incarceration

The Prison Experience

Incarceration of Women

Institutional Management

Institutional Programs

Release From Incarceration

Making It: Supervision in the Community

Corrections for Juveniles

Incarceration Trends

Race, Ethnicity, and Corrections

The Death Penalty

Immigration and Justice

Community Justice

American Corrections: Looking Forward16 Making It: Supervision in the Community

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