Question 1

There is always the potential for revocation of parole.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

If the parole board had decided not to release Beth,she likely would have stayed in prison for the duration of her ten-year sentence.At the end of her sentence,she would have received a _________ release.

Accepted Answer

A) discretionary 
B) mandatory 
C) conditional 
D) probation 
A) discretionary 
B) mandatory 
C) conditional 
D) probation

Question 3

A pardon is an action of the executive branch of the state or federal government that absolves an offender of the consequences of a crime.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

An expiration release means that the inmate

Accepted Answer

A) has died. 
B) has served his or her full sentence. 
C) has been granted a furlough. 
D) is terminally ill. 
A) has died. 
B) has served his or her full sentence. 
C) has been granted a furlough. 
D) is terminally ill.

Question 5

In-custody visitation allows inmates to leave prison temporarily to visit family.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Tickets of leave,the forerunner of the modern-day parole system,were first instituted by _____________.

Accepted Answer

Alexander

Question 7

Restrictions on parolees' conduct that are legally binding are called ______.

Accepted Answer

conditions

Question 8

Which is a valid explanation for the high recidivism rate?

Accepted Answer

A) The advanced age of most released offenders makes them more likely to commit crimes. 
B) The low intelligence of most released offenders makes them more likely to commit crimes. 
C) Most released offenders have a biological propensity to commit crimes. 
D) The lack of education and training of most released offenders makes them more likely to commit crimes. 
A) The advanced age of most released offenders makes them more likely to commit crimes. 
B) The low intelligence of most released offenders makes them more likely to commit crimes. 
C) Most released offenders have a biological propensity to commit crimes. 
D) The lack of education and training of most released offenders makes them more likely to commit crimes.

Question 9

You are at a family barbecue when your high-school aged nephew asks you to describe your job as a parole officer.He is particularly curious about why some offenders are released without parole hearings.Describe to your nephew the three concepts of parole,then outline the concepts of mandatory sentences and good time.

Accepted Answer

Sure, I'd be happy to explain my job as

Question 10

All states must assist reentry though the creation of reentry institutions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

_______ may be the most notable civil disability of ex-prisoners.

Accepted Answer

A) Inability to work 
B) Withholding of medical care 
C) Income tax revocation 
D) Inability to vote 
A) Inability to work 
B) Withholding of medical care 
C) Income tax revocation 
D) Inability to vote

Question 12

Which of the following would not be a step in the evolution of parole?

Accepted Answer

A) Strict imprisonment 
B) Freedom within a limited area 
C) Ticket of leave resulting in conditional pardon 
D) Full restoration of civil liberties 
A) Strict imprisonment 
B) Freedom within a limited area 
C) Ticket of leave resulting in conditional pardon 
D) Full restoration of civil liberties

Question 13

The release of an inmate from prison to conditional supervision is referred to as ______.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The release of an inmate from prison...

Question 14

Which is another,more politically sensitive term used for "other conditional release?"

Accepted Answer

A) Mandatory parole 
B) Mandatory release 
C) Discretionary release 
D) Discretionary parole 
A) Mandatory parole 
B) Mandatory release 
C) Discretionary release 
D) Discretionary parole

Question 15

Miranda has been a parole officer for more than twelve years.As a parole officer,Miranda engages in all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) helping clients find a job and restore family ties. 
B) channeling clients to social agencies where they can obtain help. 
C) helping clients locate their old acquaintances. 
D) developing relationships with clients. 
A) helping clients find a job and restore family ties. 
B) channeling clients to social agencies where they can obtain help. 
C) helping clients locate their old acquaintances. 
D) developing relationships with clients.

Question 16

Mandatory release is when an inmate has served time equal to the total sentence minus any __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Mandatory release is when an inmate has...

Question 17

Why do you think imprisonment for drug crimes continues to rise? What effect might this trend have on reentry issues?

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary.Students mig

Question 18

Which is the most commonly used method of release into the community?

Accepted Answer

A) Discretionary release 
B) Judicial release 
C) Mandatory release 
D) Expiration release 
A) Discretionary release 
B) Judicial release 
C) Mandatory release 
D) Expiration release

Question 19

Some inmates are allowed to visit their families before their time is served through a

Accepted Answer

A) mandatory release. 
B) discretionary release. 
C) furlough. 
D) probation release. 
A) mandatory release. 
B) discretionary release. 
C) furlough. 
D) probation release.

Question 20

A parolee can be prevented from working as a bartender by a parole officer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

There is always the potential for revocation of parole.

If the parole board had decided not to release Beth,she likely would have stayed in prison for the duration of her ten-year sentence.At the end of her sentence,she would have received a _________ release.

A pardon is an action of the executive branch of the state or federal government that absolves an offender of the consequences of a crime.

An expiration release means that the inmate

In-custody visitation allows inmates to leave prison temporarily to visit family.

Tickets of leave,the forerunner of the modern-day parole system,were first instituted by _____________.

Restrictions on parolees' conduct that are legally binding are called ______.

Which is a valid explanation for the high recidivism rate?

All states must assist reentry though the creation of reentry institutions.

_______ may be the most notable civil disability of ex-prisoners.

Which of the following would not be a step in the evolution of parole?

The release of an inmate from prison to conditional supervision is referred to as ______.

Which is another,more politically sensitive term used for "other conditional release?"

Miranda has been a parole officer for more than twelve years.As a parole officer,Miranda engages in all of the following except

Mandatory release is when an inmate has served time equal to the total sentence minus any __________.

Why do you think imprisonment for drug crimes continues to rise? What effect might this trend have on reentry issues?

Which is the most commonly used method of release into the community?

Some inmates are allowed to visit their families before their time is served through a

A parolee can be prevented from working as a bartender by a parole officer.

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Exam 16: Reentry Into the Community

There is always the potential for revocation of parole.

If the parole board had decided not to release Beth,she likely would have stayed in prison for the duration of her ten-year sentence.At the end of her sentence,she would have received a _________ release.

A pardon is an action of the executive branch of the state or federal government that absolves an offender of the consequences of a crime.

An expiration release means that the inmate

In-custody visitation allows inmates to leave prison temporarily to visit family.

Tickets of leave,the forerunner of the modern-day parole system,were first instituted by _____________.

Restrictions on parolees' conduct that are legally binding are called ______.

Which is a valid explanation for the high recidivism rate?

All states must assist reentry though the creation of reentry institutions.

_______ may be the most notable civil disability of ex-prisoners.

Which of the following would not be a step in the evolution of parole?

The release of an inmate from prison to conditional supervision is referred to as ______.

Which is another,more politically sensitive term used for "other conditional release?"

Miranda has been a parole officer for more than twelve years.As a parole officer,Miranda engages in all of the following except

Mandatory release is when an inmate has served time equal to the total sentence minus any __________.

Why do you think imprisonment for drug crimes continues to rise? What effect might this trend have on reentry issues?

Which is the most commonly used method of release into the community?

Some inmates are allowed to visit their families before their time is served through a

A parolee can be prevented from working as a bartender by a parole officer.

Crime and Justice in America

Victimization and Criminal Behavior

The Criminal Justice System

Criminal Justice and the Rule of Law

Police

Police Officers and Law Enforcement Operations

Policing: Contemporary Issues and Challenges

Police and Constitutional Law

Courts and Pretrial Processes

Prosecution and Defense

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Punishment and Sentencing

Corrections

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