Exam 16: Reentry Into the Community

________ courts have been suggested as a method of assessing ex-inmates' adjustment to society after release.

If a parolee violates the conditions of his or her parole,parole may be _______.

A temporary release from prison to renew family ties and relieve tensions of confinement is called a

Some states allow victims to make statements at parole board hearings.

Which is not a function of the parole officer as social worker?

According to Travis and Petersilia,which is not a factor that contributes to the reentry problem?

Most parole officers have little difficulty in monitoring the behavior of parolees.

_______ has been described as a "transient state between liberty and recommitment."

Civil disabilities might include the inability to do all of the following except:

Parole officers have the power to enforce conditions of release.

Which is not a concept upon which parole is based?

A pardon will not erase the criminal record of an offender.

Community members do not have any responsibility for ex-offenders released into their neighborhoods.

Up to 90% of released offenders do not participate in transitional programs because most

What should the role of parole officers be and why? How might the personality of the client change the relationship between a parole officer and parolee?

Which actor/entity typically determines discretionary release of state prisoners?

Even if a parolee has committed a technical violation,revoking his or her parole requires a hearing.

How have changes in public opinion impacted the release of offenders back into the community? Have these changes helped reduce recidivism rates?

When an offender is absolved of the consequences of a crime by executive order,the offender has received a ______.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of GPS tracking of parolees?