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CRLS 3100 Question and answers verified to pass 2024/2025 CRLS 3100: Corrections T/F: The criminal justice system does not respond to all crime because of the sheer volume of crime in the United States - correct answer False The process by which a court arrives at a final decision in case ...

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CRLS 3100: Corrections
T/F: The criminal justice system does not respond to all crime because of the
sheer volume of crime in the United States - correct answer ✔False


The process by which a court arrives at a final decision in case is called -
correct answer ✔adjudication


A relatively minor violation of the criminal law, such as petty theft or simple
assault, punishable by confinement for one year or less is called - correct
answer ✔a misdemeanor


A prosecutor's choice to drop charges after filing them is called - correct
answer ✔nolle prosequi


Which of the following is an example of a misdemeanor?
a. Jaywalking
b. Simple Assault
c. Arson
d. Robbery - correct answer ✔b. Simple Assault


Who among the following is a correctional client?
a. A recreation coordinator
b. A unit leader
c. A field administrator
d. A probationer - correct answer ✔d. A probationer

,Which of the following is an example of an infraction?
a. Murder
b. Breaking and entering
c. Auto theft
d. Littering - correct answer ✔d. Littering


All the various aspects of the pretrial and post-conviction management of
individuals accused or convicted of crimes are referred to as - correct answer
✔corrections


If a defendant accepts a penalty without admitting guilt, he or she is using the
plea of - correct answer ✔nolo contendere


The main function of a preliminary hearing is to: - correct answer ✔determine
whether there is probable cause to believe that the accused committed a
crime within the jurisdiction of the court


A serious criminal offense that is punishable by death or by incarceration in a
prison facility for more than a year is called a(n) - correct answer ✔felony


A minor violation of a state statute or local ordinance punishable by a fine or
other penalty, or by a specified, usually very short term of incarceration, is
called - correct answer ✔an infraction


The correctional population in the United States increased dramatically
between 1980 and 2014 in the face of declining crime rates because: - correct
answer ✔the nation's War on Drugs led to the arrest and conviction of many
offenders, resulting in larger correctional populations in nearly every
jurisdiction

, Which of the following is an example of a felony?
a. Littering
b. Burglary
c. Simple assault
d. Jaywalking - correct answer ✔b. Burglary


The components of the criminal justice system are: - correct answer ✔police,
courts, and corrections


Identify a difference between evidence-based practice (EBP) and evidence
based corrections (EBC). - correct answer ✔EBP focuses on the practical
use of programs that have been found to be effective, while EBC is primarily
concerned with study and evaluation


Which of the following is a formal process that highlights the quality of a
correctional facility in an effort to ensure that it meets health, safety, and other
correctional standards?
a. Ratification
b. Accreditation
c. Recidivism
d. Adjudication - correct answer ✔b. Accreditation


The first training standards established by the American Correctional
Association's Commission on Accreditation set ___ hours for preservice
training - correct answer ✔120


T/F: The notion of race is generally recognized as an objective biological fact
and is not seen as a social construct - correct answer ✔False

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