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Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below. a. Failure to abide by rules and conditions of probation b. Fines, community service, restitution c. Reporting to the probation office a change of address d. Establishes goals for supervision and evaluates e. Constraints to deal with a significant problem/need f. The first to provide bail for defendants g. Formal obligation to perform an act within the community h. Judge can suspend a sentence for good behavior i. Method for increasing the effectiveness of correctional treatment j. Approach crime from a problem-solving perspective -Technical violation

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conditions provide constraints on some people on probation to force them to deal with a significant problem and need such as substance abuse.


A) Standard
B) Technical
C) Treatment
D) Punitive

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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Probation was originally used mainly for people who had been convicted of a .


A) crime for the first time
B) violent crime
C) low-level crime
D) crime of any sort

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Explain the conflict created by the differing goals of the two functions of probation. How have organizations dealt with the conflict produced by the differing goals?

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Both reprieve and are aimed at humanizing the criminal law and mitigating its harshness.


A) probation
B) parole
C) recognizance
D) risk management

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Probation may be revoked if the person on probation fails to attend a therapy program.

A) True
B) False

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In which of the following ways may probation be terminated?


A) The person on probation completes the period of probation.
B) Probation caseloads are so large that some people have their probation terminated.
C) The person on probation commits some misbehavior that warrants the probation be terminated.
D) The person on probation completes the period of probation and commits some misbehavior that warrants the probation be terminated.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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is the process by which private investigative firms contract convicted people to conduct comprehensive background checks and suggest to judges creative sentencing options as alternatives to incarceration.

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Sixty percent of probation sentences are received directly from the judge.

A) True
B) False

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Presentence investigation reports must always be carried out by probation officers who work for the judicial branch of the government.

A) True
B) False

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is a drug that inhibits drinking alcohol.


A) Methadone
B) Cocaine
C) Antabuse
D) Malabuse

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Project HOPE is a specialized approach that identifies the high-risk, chronic violator for close supervision augmented by regular .


A) home visits
B) court reporting
C) drug testing
D) ankle monitoring

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below. a. Failure to abide by rules and conditions of probation b. Fines, community service, restitution c. Reporting to the probation office a change of address d. Establishes goals for supervision and evaluates e. Constraints to deal with a significant problem/need f. The first to provide bail for defendants g. Formal obligation to perform an act within the community h. Judge can suspend a sentence for good behavior i. Method for increasing the effectiveness of correctional treatment j. Approach crime from a problem-solving perspective -Punitive conditions

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A probation officer faces role conflict every day around .


A) the demands of the organization and the expectations of the client.
B) the responsibilities of enforcing the law and providing services to the client simultaneously.
C) personal expectations about probation work and the visible realities of the job.
D) investments of time by the probation officer with respect to presentence investigation reports and counseling clients.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below. a. Failure to abide by rules and conditions of probation b. Fines, community service, restitution c. Reporting to the probation office a change of address d. Establishes goals for supervision and evaluates e. Constraints to deal with a significant problem/need f. The first to provide bail for defendants g. Formal obligation to perform an act within the community h. Judge can suspend a sentence for good behavior i. Method for increasing the effectiveness of correctional treatment j. Approach crime from a problem-solving perspective -Community justice

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The most extensively used form of correctional control in this country is .


A) probation
B) parole
C) prison
D) jail

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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constraints are the legal conditions of probation that are set by the court or written into law.

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Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below. a. Failure to abide by rules and conditions of probation b. Fines, community service, restitution c. Reporting to the probation office a change of address d. Establishes goals for supervision and evaluates e. Constraints to deal with a significant problem/need f. The first to provide bail for defendants g. Formal obligation to perform an act within the community h. Judge can suspend a sentence for good behavior i. Method for increasing the effectiveness of correctional treatment j. Approach crime from a problem-solving perspective -The ability to influence a person's actions in a desired direction without resorting to force is known as .

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incarceration is when a person is sentenced to jail, released after a short period of confinement, and resentenced to probation.

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The PSI plays its most important role for the judge in the process.

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