Exam 6: Diversion and Intermediate Sanctions

A) parole.
B) punishment.
C) rehabilitation.
D) diversion.

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A) Community-based diversion programs
B) Police-based diversion programs
C) Prison-based diversion programs
D) Court-based diversion programs

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Prisons and jails today are overcrowded....

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A) administered by the police prior to the offender's entry into the court system.
B) integrated into a community-based correctional system with many levels of supervision and custody.
C) used with large groups of offenders at the same time.
D) implemented after the trial phase of the criminal justice system process.

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A) Probation, restitution, community service, house arrest, residential community corrections, split sentencing
B) Restitution, community service, probation, house arrest, residential community corrections, split sentencing
C) Probation, community service, residential community corrections, house arrest, split sentencing, restitution
D) Restitution, residential community corrections, community service, split sentencing, house arrest

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A) Residential facility providing rehabilitation programming
B) Community supervision using a technological link
C) Requiring the offender to repair the harm to the community through service
D) Requiring the offender to compensate the victim
E) Nonresidential facility providing treatment to offenders

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Halfway house can be used for community correctional purposes, drug and alcohol free living spaces, pre-releasing, and as a place to provide intensive services. They can provide a home for offenders ranging from low to high risk. They can provide treatment that the offender may or may not otherwise receive and can help to keep offenders safe, stable, and drug free. Disadvantages include the problem that occurs when low- and high-risk offenders are placed together. Low-risk offenders tend to increase their negative behaviors when in the presence of higher-risk offenders. There also could be a stigma attached to residents of a halfway house.

A) providing a cost-effective way of supervising offenders in the community.
B) promoting public safety.
C) expanding the use of technology in the criminal justice system.
D) administering sanctions appropriate to the seriousness of the crime.

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A) They are easier to manage than traditional probation.
B) They are cheaper and more cost-effective.
C) They provide more opportunities for rehabilitation than incarceration.
D) They lead to a decrease in the population of correctional facilities.

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A) They administer drug tests regularly to clients.
B) Clients who attend these centers have to pay program fees.
C) The focus is on daytime incapacitation of clients.
D) Clients must fulfill community service orders.

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