chapter 6

Question 1

probation(for less serious crimes)

Answer 1

to remain in the community under the supervision of a probation officer instead of in prison(to prove)

Question 1

after barbaric cruelties what emergeced

Answer 1

penitentiar: where offenders could think about what they have done

Question 2

judicial reprieve

Answer 2

suspend the sentence and they would be release.sometimes becoming permanent when the offender demonstrated good behavior. no probation officer, there was noisy people either way.

Question 3

own recognizance

Answer 3

the release of an arrested person without payment of bail, who promises to appear in court to answer criminal charges. it was given to people in probation and they were given no help.

Question 4

john Augustus first probation tried

Answer 4

he would take a person home and carefully reform them as an alternative to prison. he got volunteers later to help him.

Question 5

probation almost died in what court case?

Answer 5

ex parte united states: the supreme court rules that judges may not indefintely suspend a sentence

Question 6

national probation act of 1925

Answer 6

allowed judges to suspend sentence and place convicted individuals on probation

Question 7

has probation increased or decrease?

Answer 7

probation have decreased wheres the number of parole increased.

Question 8

Which racial or ethnic group comprises the largest percentage of the probation population

Answer 8

white people

Question 9

community corrections

Answer 9

any activity performed by agents of the state to assist offenders to re established them to the community, at the same time monitoring their behavior/

Question 10

why does the general public not really like probation?

Answer 10

its to soft image. permissive to actual people who hurt others.

Question 11

why probation a little more difficult (demanding)

Answer 11

day reporting & intensive supervision probation, submit to treatment and educational programs

Question 12

benefits of probation

Answer 12

-less money
-keep jobe, keep paying taxes
-keep families
-keep themselves away from the ciminal lifestyle
- defiencies(lack of edu, subtance abuse) can be adressed and solved.

Question 13

what are parole and probation officers?

Answer 13

law enforcement officers, they supervice,
- prbation, enforce the court orders
they cab arrest, search, seize

Question 14

diff between parole and probation

Answer 14

probation may of may not have served time in prison, parole have served time in prison

Question 15

a problem with probation officer is?

Answer 15

gaining the trust of probationers and parolees because probation officer are usually white and female.

Question 16

are probation officers social workers or law enforcers?

Answer 16

both, some are one and some are other, yet, some are both. they follow both the law enforcement and social work models when appropriate.

Question 17

what are hybrid probation officer

Answer 17

authoritative(the best parenting style) not permissive or authoritatian.

Question 18

what did vermont create?(graduated sanctions)

Answer 18

a model that divides the violation of probation at diff levels and after they reach 3 they appear before a judge. to save money. also it helps probation officers to see whats a violation

Question 19

how much money do probation officers make?

Answer 19

the pay and stability is excellent. however it depends on the location, rank and years of experience.

Question 20

what is a common stressor faced by probation officers?

Answer 20

exposure to violence, when they dont have to make decisions their more stress freeMERY

Question 21

social bonds

Answer 21

connections(emotional) to other that promote good behavior.

Question 22

social capital

Answer 22

refers to a good support system(prosocial)

Question 23

how do probation officer help the people mentaly

Answer 23

they assess the needs of those that needed(primary function). with community service agencies

Question 24

intermediate sanctions

Answer 24

more than probation but less punitive than prison.

Question 25

work release programs

less likely to be imprisoned

Answer 25

control offenders in a secure envi(in night prison) but the can go out and work.

Question 25

what is split sentencing

intermediate sanctions

Answer 25

probation after 1 year in jail

Question 26

intensive supervision probation

ISP(more in contact with probationers)

Answer 26

people who shouldnt be out and about but they think that maybe they can do rehab or they want to lower to cost of incarcertion. Oficcers of ISP very serious

Question 27

coerced treatment

Answer 27

being forced to be in probation and treatment instead of volutnerring.

Question 28

shock probation

Answer 28

put first time offenders in prison for 30 days so they can taste the prison, and then placed on probation.released on the parole commision

Question 29

correctional boot camps

shock

Answer 29

young and nonviolent offenders. 90-180 days. military style discipline.not much done yet they would hide from military police.

Question 30

victim offender reconcilitation programs

restorative justice

Answer 30

bring offenders and their victims together in an attempt to reconcile. where they agree on an agreement. they can see the pain they have caused.

Question 31

the number of adults under supervision at the end of 2016 has?

Answer 31

decreased slighty

Question 32

who still uses volunterrs for probation

Answer 32

only japan, briatin use to but not anymore

Question 33

who is more likely in probation

Answer 33

white male