Exam 3: The Development of Corrections

The problem listed above has primarily been addressed by:

I answer True or False whether offenders were commonly subjected to the following punishments in the American colonies throughout most of the eighteenth century: -Confinement in prison?

Identify the statements below as describing: -Inmates slept in individual cells in solitary confinement.

The Walnut Street Jail was established by:

Inmates who have been convicted in a court of law and sentenced to a correctional institution lose their constitutional rights.

Early English jails operated through funds:

Unconvicted defendants awaiting trial.

The U.S. Constitution is based on the belief that preserving individual liberties is even more important than the pursuit of justice.

During the 1960s, the Supreme Court recognized the right of inmates to:

According to the concept of "benefit of clergy," an offender:

For correctional institutions, the major impact of the shift to determinate sentencing has been:

Banishment and exile became popular forms of punishment when:

During the 1960s, the Supreme Court recognized the right of inmates to:

The concept of lex talionis refers to the:

In the debate between the Auburn and Pennsylvania systems, the one that became the model for U.S. prisons prevailed because it was more:

Offenders were commonly subjected to capital punishment in the American colonies throughout most of the 18th Century

This system became the basis for correctional institutions in the U.S. This statement describes:

Convicted offenders serving short sentences is a characteristic of those being held in:

The U.S. Constitution is based on the belief that preserving individual liberties is even more important than the pursuit of justice.

Inmates were expected to read the Bible and achieve repentance for their crimes. This statement describes: