Test Bank for Corrections Today, 5th Edition by Rimonda R. Maroun
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Test Bank for Corrections Today 5e 5th Edition by Rimonda R. Maroun, Larry J. Siegel/Clemens Bartollas. Full Chapters test bank are included - Chapter 1 to 13
Part I: THE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM: HOW AND WHY WE CORRECT.
1. The Correctional System.
2. Sentencing and the Correctional Process.
Part ...
Chapter 1 - The Correctional System
Multiple Choice
1. Which of the following were prisons established by the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages for those believed to
be engaging in acts that violated religious principles?
a. Bridewells
b. Houses of corrections
c. The Citadel
d. Monastic confinement
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The History of Corrections: From Vengeance to Reform
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 01.01 - Identify the ideas found within Enlightenment thinking and how they influenced
corrections.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED: 5/19/2023 6:44 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/4/2023 10:03 PM
2. Which classical prison reformer and philosopher believed that the law should accomplish some utilitarian purpose, with
the socially desirable outcome of punishment being the protection of society?
a. Jeremy Bentham
b. John Howard
c. Cesare Becarria
d. Paul Ambrose
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The History of Corrections: From Vengeance to Reform
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 01.01 - Identify the ideas found within Enlightenment thinking and how they influenced
corrections.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED: 5/19/2023 6:44 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/5/2023 3:55 AM
3. During the Middle Ages, those labeled as vagrants, beggars, and delinquents could be forced to work
in___________________ for the purposes of punishment and discipline.
a. bridewells
b. houses of corrections
c. a Jesuit house of refuge
d. monastic confinement
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The History of Corrections: From Vengeance to Reform
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,QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 01.01 - Identify the ideas found within Enlightenment thinking and how they influenced
corrections.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED: 5/19/2023 6:44 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/19/2023 6:44 AM
4. In 1780 BCE, the King of Babylon created the first formal legal code known as the:
a. Code of Hammurabi.
b. Declaration of Independence.
c. Magna Carta.
d. Twelve Tables.
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The History of Corrections: From Vengeance to Reform
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 01.01 - Identify the ideas found within Enlightenment thinking and how they influenced
corrections.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED: 5/19/2023 6:44 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/19/2023 6:44 AM
5. Who was the English sheriff who advocated jail reform during the 1700s?
a. Jeremy Bentham
b. John Howard
c. Frank Connelly
d. Alexander Maconochie
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Positivist School and the Development of Corrections
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 01.02 - Define the early prison reformers and what they contributed.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED: 5/19/2023 6:44 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/19/2023 6:44 AM
6. Who developed the Irish mark system in which incarcerated people could earn early release?
a. Zebulon Brockway
b. John Howard
c. Walter Crofton
d. Joseph Antwine
ANSWER: c
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,POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Positivist School and the Development of Corrections
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 01.02 - Define the early prison reformers and what they contributed.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED: 5/19/2023 6:44 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/12/2023 2:49 AM
7. Which state led the way in repealing the British laws pertaining to crime and punishment that the colonists had
implemented?
a. Georgia
b. Maryland
c. New York
d. Pennsylvania
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Positivist School and the Development of Corrections
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 01.02 - Define the early prison reformers and what they contributed.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED: 5/19/2023 6:44 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/5/2023 4:02 AM
8. A ____________________ is a prison in which persons found guilty of a felony are isolated from normal society.
a. bridewell
b. house of corrections
c. jail
d. penitentiary
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Positivist School and the Development of Corrections
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 01.03 - Articulate how the Pennsylvania and Auburn models differ from one another.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED: 5/19/2023 6:44 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/19/2023 6:44 AM
9. Which of the following is not a characteristic of the reformatory model?
a. It houses older offenders who have medical issues.
b. It features indeterminate sentencing and parole.
c. It classifies prisoners.
d. It provides educational and vocational training.
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, ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Positivist School and the Development of Corrections
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 01.04 - Explain how reformatories contributed to the rehabilitation model.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED: 5/19/2023 6:44 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/4/2023 10:18 PM
10. Which early correctional model was based on the belief that most prisoners could benefit from the actual experience
of incarceration?
a. Carolina model
b. New York model
c. Pennsylvania model
d. Texas model
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Positivist School and the Development of Corrections
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 01.03 - Articulate how the Pennsylvania and Auburn models differ from one another.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED: 5/19/2023 6:44 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 5/19/2023 6:44 AM
11. Which prison reformer influenced the development of parole?
a. Zebulon Brockway
b. John Howard
c. Walter Crofton
d. Cesare Becarria
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Positivist School and the Development of Corrections
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 01.02 - Define the early prison reformers and what they contributed.
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember
DATE CREATED: 5/19/2023 6:44 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/5/2023 4:08 AM
12. Which was the first institution to pay wages to prisoners as a reward for diligence and productivity?
a. Eastern State Penitentiary
b. Elmira Reformatory
c. Moundsville Penitentiary
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