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The classical view of corrections holds that humans are the product of environmental and cultural influences.

A) True
B) False

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Probation is most often used with

A) first-time offenders.
B) property offenders.
C) nonviolent offenders.
D) low-risk offenders.
E) all of these choices.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Lex talionis is based on the notion of "an eye for an eye."

Jails differ from lockups in that lockups, commonly located in city halls or police stations, are

The American Correctional Association recommends that the term ___________ replace the term "guard."

The primary focus of juvenile corrections has traditionally been, and continues to be,

A court-ordered disposition alternative through which an adjudicated offender is placed under control, supervision, and care in lieu of imprisonment.

Retribution and incapacitation are both proactive responses to crime.

Using deterrence as an example to society of the consequences of crime is called

Jail differs from prison in that its inmates are there for shorter terms, usually for less serious crimes.

What are the four basic ideologies underlying corrections? Explain how these ideologies might overlap, using examples.

Nonresidential facilities where offenders must appear daily are called ________ .

Just like adults in reentry, the juvenile system uses _________  for juveniles returning to the public after being detained.

Outline and discuss the concept of community corrections, including its central goals.

Outline and discuss the four correctional ideologies and identify the model associated with each.

Correctional alternatives for juveniles include

requires offenders to remain in their homes during specified times and to adhere to a strict curfew.

What are the four primary purposes of corrections? Which purpose involves compensating for a loss, damage, or injury? Which purpose is the oldest? Which purpose serves as an example to society of the consequences of crime? Which purpose makes it impossible for offenders to commit further offenses? Which purpose is aimed at specific offenders, attempting to make the consequence of crime so severe the individual will not want to reoffend? Which do you feel is the most effective purpose? Why? Which do you feel is the least effective? Why?

Deterrence sees corrections as a way to prevent future crimes.

Outline and discuss the differences and similarities between probation and parole.