CRIM 101 Final UPDATED Questions and CORRECT Answers
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CRIM 101 Final UPDATED Questions
and CORRECT Answers
Three-strikes laws require ________ sentencing. - CORRECT ANSWER- Mandatory
A sentence of 8 to 25 years under the supervision of the state department of correction is an
example of ________ sentencing. - CORRECT ANSWER- Indeterminate
Which...
CRIM 101 Final UPDATED Questions
and CORRECT Answers
Three-strikes laws require ________ sentencing. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Mandatory
A sentence of 8 to 25 years under the supervision of the state department of correction is an
example of ________ sentencing. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Indeterminate
Which sentencing principle holds that the severity of sanctions should bear a direct
relationship to the seriousness of the crime committed? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Proportionality
What goal of sentencing is sometimes referred to as the "lock 'em up approach"? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Incapacitation
Which Supreme Court case upheld the constitutionality of the federal sentencing guidelines?
- CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Mistretta v. U.S.
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that ________ must decide the facts that lead to a death. -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Juries, not judges
The U.S. Supreme Court approved a two-step trial procedure in the case of Gregg v. Georgia
pertaining to ________. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Death penalty cases
"Truth in sentencing" guarantees that offenders will serve at least ________ of their sentence.
- CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔85%
________ is the earliest known rationale for punishment. - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Retribution
A defendant having no record of criminal convictions punishable by more than 60 days of
imprisonment is an example of ________. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Mitigating
circumstances
, ________ was the first state to have a shock incarceration program. - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Georgia
What is often described as the strictest form of probation for adults in the United States? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Intensive probation supervision
Which intermediate sanction resembles a military-style boot camp? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Shock incarceration
Probation is sanctioned by the ________. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Court
A sentencing alternative that requires offenders to spend at least part of their time working for
a community agency is known as ________. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Community
service
Which U.S. Supreme Court decision ruled that probation officers may search a probationer's
residence without a search warrant? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Griffin v. Wisconsin
Which model emphasizes probation and parole officers' service role and views probationers
and parolees as clients? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Social work model
Who makes federal parole decisions? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The United States Parole
Commission
Revocation of probation or parole ________. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Requires a hearing
to determine if the conditions of probation or parole were violated
Discretionary release is granted by ________. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A parole board
Jails that are built and run using the combined resources of a variety of local jurisdictions are
called ________. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Regional jails
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