Chapter 10 Flashcards
(15 cards)
Probation
Sentence that suspends or delays a term of full-time incarceration in prison or jail
John Augustus
Father of probation
Problem-solving court
A specialized court designed to better meet the needs of a particular group of offenders
Punish
This is one goal of community based corrections designed to deter future criminal acts
Recidivism
A measure that identifies relapse into criminal offending behavior
Restorative justice
A goal of community corrections that emphasizes that crime is more than criminal behavior. Rather law breaking disturbs and harms individuals and the community, esp. the primary victim
Intermediate responses and sanctions
A type of correctional response in the community that includes probation plus additional community sanctions which are generally administrated by probation departments
Fine
Type of community correction sanction
Correctional responses in the community
A sanction for a criminal act that is less severe than full time incarceration but more severe than probation
Forfeiture
A community correction sanction in which the criminals material possessions may be seized if the items were related to the commission or outcome of a criminal offense
Electronic monitoring
An intermediate sanction where the probationer wears an ankle,wrist, or neck monitor that identifies the persons location
Intensive supervised probation
A type of probation in which offenders undergo extreme supervision and monitoring
Forfeiture
A community correction sanction in which the criminals material possessions may be seized if the items were related to the commission or outcome of a criminal offense
Electronic monitoring
An intermediate sanction where the probationer wears an ankle,wrist, or neck monitor that identifies the persons location
Intensive supervised probation
A type of probation in which offenders undergo extreme supervision and monitoring
