Test Bank for Community-Based Corrections, 12th Edition by Leanne Fiftal Alarid
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Criminal justice
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Criminal Justice
Test Bank for Community-Based Corrections 12e 12th Edition by Leanne Fiftal Alarid. ISBN-13: 7362
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Part I: Overview and Evolution of Community Corrections
Chapter 1: An Overview of Community Corrections: Goals and Evidence-Based Pr...
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
1. The pretrial and bail decision is one of the three major decision points in the corrections system.
a. True
b. False
2. Parole is used for offenders who have not yet been convicted of a felony offense.
a. True
b. False
3. “Redeemability” refers to convincing the public that offenders can change their ways.
a. True
b. False
4. Use of jail and prison facilities, which are most expensive option, should not be reserved for only the most
dangerous offenders.
a. True
b. False
5. Indeterminate sentencing and determinate sentencing are the two main sentencing philosophies.
a. True
b. False
6. “Net widening” results in a cost increase instead of a cost savings.
a. True
b. False
7. In contrast to mainstream criminal justice that is focused on punishment of the offender, restorative justice is
centered on the victim throughout the process and emphasizes the offender’s responsibility to repair the injustice
and wrong caused to the victim.
a. True
b. False
8. Robert Martinson, a social scientist tasked with examining prison programming in the United States during the
1960s, determined that correctional rehabilitation programs were effective at reducing recidivism.
a. True
b. False
9. Specific deterrence attempts to deter the general public from committing specific types of crime.
a. True
b. False
10. Specific deterrence, rehabilitation, and restorative justice are important components in changing offenders’
attitudes and behaviors, leading to the prevention of criminal behavior.
a. True
b. False
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