Chapter.14 Exam Questions Alternatives Community Corrections

1.

The first criminal that John Augustus helped was charged with __________. 
 

2.

John Augustus lived in the city of _____________. 
 

3.

An alternative to imprisonment, allowing a person found guilty of an offense to stay in the community, under conditions and with supervision is called ________. 
 

4.

What was John Augustus's regular employment? 
 

5.

At year- end in 2008, there were approximately ___________ people on probation. 
 

6.

The Court ruled in _________ that probationers are entitled to counsel at revocation proceedings. 
 

7.

An officer attached to the trial court who is responsible for administering the court's probation program is called ___________. 
 

8.

More than 80% of all probation departments in the United States require a minimum of a __________ to be appointed as a probation officer. 
 

9.

The presentence investigation is compiled by ______________. 
 

10.

A prisoner's conditional release under supervision after a portion of a sentence has been served is called ____________. 
 

11.

Warden __________, of the Elmira Reformatory first began using parole in 1876. 
 

12.

The authority to release a prisoner on parole is usually vested in a _________. 
 

13.

The mark system, a forerunner of parole, was developed on Norfolk Island by ________. 
 

14.

Return of a person on parole to prison for violation of a parole condition is called ______. 
 

15.

In the case of ____________ the Supreme Court mandated that the 14^th Amendment requirement of due process of law applies to parole revocation proceedings. 
 

16.

An officer of the executive branch of government responsible for the supervision of convicts released from prison on parole is called _____________. 
 

17.

In 2008, ____________ percent of parolees completed their terms successfully. 
 

18.

A system under which time is deducted from a prison sentence for good behavior with the institution is called ____________. 
 

19.

Who said? (or wrote) a pardon makes the offender "as innocent as if he had never committed the offense." 
 

20.

The _____________ has the power to grant pardons. 
 

21.

Compensation on the part of the offender to the victim for any losses or harm inflicted is called _________. 
 

22.

A model of justice aimed at the offender's contribution to offset the harm done, including reconciliation with the victims is called ____________. 
 

23.

A sentence that allows for brief incarceration followed by probation is called _____. 
 

24.

A residential correctional facility in which an offender may have to serve the last portion of his or her sentence outside the prison, but not yet in the community is called _______. 
 

25.

A sentence imposed by the court whereby offenders are legally ordered to remain confined in their own residences for the duration of their sentences is called ___________. 
 

26.

The first criminal that John Augustus helped was charged with __________. 
 
________________________________________

27.

John Augustus lived in the city of _____________. 
 
________________________________________

28.

An alternative to imprisonment, allowing a person found guilty of an offense to stay in the community, under conditions and with supervision is called ________. 
 
________________________________________

29.

John Augustus's regular employment was ______________ 
 
________________________________________

30.

The Court ruled in _________ that probationers are entitled to counsel at revocation proceedings. 
 
________________________________________

31.

An officer attached to the trial court who is responsible for administering the court's probation program is called ___________. 
 
________________________________________

32.

More than 80% of all probation departments in the United States require a minimum of a __________ degree to be appointed as a probation officer. 
 
________________________________________

33.

The presentence investigation is compiled by ______________. 
 
________________________________________

34.

A prisoner's conditional release under supervision after a portion of a sentence has been served is called ____________. 
 
________________________________________

35.

The authority to release a prisoner on parole is usually vested in a _________. 
 
________________________________________

36.

The mark system, a forerunner of parole, was developed on Norfolk Island by ________. 
 
________________________________________

37.

Return of a person on parole to prison for violation of a parole condition is called ______. 
 
________________________________________

38.

In the case of ____________ the Supreme Court mandated that the 14^th Amendment requirement of due process of law applies to parole revocation proceedings. 
 
________________________________________

39.

An officer of the executive branch of government responsible for the supervision of convicts released from prison on parole is called _____________. 
 
________________________________________

40.

A system under which time is deducted from a prison sentence for good behavior within the institution is called ____________. 
 
________________________________________

41.

The _____________ has the power to grant pardons. 
 
________________________________________

42.

Compensation on the part of the offender to the victim for any losses or harm inflicted is called _________. 
 
________________________________________

43.

A model of justice aimed at the offender's contribution to offset the harm done, including reconciliation with the victims is called ____________. 
 
________________________________________

44.

A sentence that allows for brief incarceration followed by probation is called _____. 
 
________________________________________

45.

A residential correctional facility in which an offender may have to serve the last portion of his or her sentence outside the prison, but not yet in the community is called _______. 
 
________________________________________

46.

The first criminal that John Augustus helped was charged with murder. 
 
True    False

47.

John Augustus lived in the city of Boston. 
 
True    False

48.

An alternative to imprisonment, allowing a person found guilty of an offense to stay in the community, under conditions and with supervision is called parole. 
 
True    False

49.

John Augustus was a shoemaker. 
 
True    False

50.

The purpose of probation has always been to integrate offenders, under supervision, into law-abiding society. 
 
True    False

51.

More people are sent to prison than are placed on probation. 
 
True    False

52.

An officer attached to the trial court who is responsible for administering the court's probation program is called a probation officer. 
 
True    False

53.

Most probation officers positions require a Bachelor's degree for appointment. 
 
True    False

54.

The presentence investigation is compiled by the judge. 
 
True    False

55.

A prisoner's conditional release under supervision after a portion of a sentence has been served is called parole. 
 
True    False

56.

Return of a person on parole to prison for violation of a parole condition is called parole revocation. 
 
True    False

57.

In the case of Gagnon v. Scarpelli the Supreme Court mandated that the 14^th Amendment requirement of due process of law applies to parole revocation proceedings. 
 
True    False

58.

An officer of the executive branch of government responsible for the supervision of convicts released from prison on parole is called the probation officer. 
 
True    False

59.

A parole officer has to lay the duel role of being both a cop and a social worker. 
 
True    False

60.

A system under which time is deducted from a prison sentence for good behavior with the institution is called mandatory sentencing. 
 
True    False