Question 1

Match words with associated meaning, concepts, issues or principles
-The removal of the offender from society.

Accepted Answer

A)   diversion
B)   rehabilitation
C)   prisons
D)   retribution
E)   deterrenceF)  due processG)  equal protectionH)  proportionalityI)  plea bargainJ)  jailsK) A) and I)
L) C) and H)

Question 2

Match words with associated meaning, concepts, issues or principles
-Place where prisoners are confined for long term.

Accepted Answer

A)   diversion
B)   rehabilitation
C)   prisons
D)   retribution
E)   deterrenceF)  due processG)  equal protectionH)  proportionalityI)  plea bargainJ)  jailsK) B) and C)
L) D) and H)

Question 3

Match words with associated meaning, concepts, issues or principles
-Theory of punishment that diverts offenders from more severe forms of punishment if they agree to attend counseling or educational programs.

Accepted Answer

A)   diversion
B)   rehabilitation
C)   prisons
D)   retribution
E)   deterrenceF)  due processG)  equal protectionH)  proportionalityI)  plea bargainJ)  jailsK) A) and G)
L) A) and H)

Question 4

Deterrence is the concept that if the offender's crime-committing propensity is reduced, release from confinement will be more acceptable to society.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The theory on which probation is based is:

Accepted Answer

A)   to impose some degree of control over the offender and to utilize community based programs to effect rehabilitation.
B)   to serve as a deterrent to other offenders.
C)   that a majority of offenders do not need time in prison or jail.
D)   Both A and C.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 6

What are the three main types of sentences?

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Question 7

In United States v. Grayson, the U.S. Supreme Court held:

Accepted Answer

A)   there is no protected right to commit perjury and the sentencing judge could consider the defendant's truthfulness or lack thereof in imposing a sentence.
B)   there is no protected right to engage in consensual sodomy between adult homosexuals.
C)   the First Amendment does not protect obscenity.
D)   there is a due process right to be confronted by witnesses who testify against the defendant.E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

What is an advantage of plea bargaining?

Accepted Answer

A)   It solves court system overcrowding.
B)   It is an answer to an economic issue.
C)   It allows criminals to escape mandated punishment.
D)   Both A and C.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 9

Sentencing is:

Accepted Answer

A)   the formal pronouncement by a judge of time to be served.
B)   the process by which a judge imposes punishment on a person convicted of a crime or crimes.
C)   the process by which a person convicted of a crime or crimes is punished.
D)   the same as punishment.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Proportionality provides for a more severe punishment than the crime itself, if the judge feels it is necessary.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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Match words with associated meaning, concepts, issues or principles -Theory of punishment that diverts offenders from more severe forms of punishment if they agree to attend counseling or educational programs.

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What are the three main types of sentences?

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Deterrence is the concept that if the offender's crime-committing propensity is reduced, release from confinement will be more acceptable to society.

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In United States v. Grayson, the U.S. Supreme Court held:

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Proportionality provides for a more severe punishment than the crime itself, if the judge feels it is necessary.

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