Era's/Security Level
This era was focused on rehabilitation. The early ideas of parole were established during this era.
What is the reform era.
This is the primary punishment handed out in the United States.
What is Probation.
Probation is a(n) __________ decision made by a judge.
What is sentencing.
parole is a(n) _________ decision made by a parole board.
What is adminstrative
This was the first state prison in the United States.
What is Eastern State Pen
During this era, inmates were used for cheap labor. The purpose was to make the prisons self-sufficient.
What is industrial era
There are over ____ million people under some form of correctional supervision (probation, parole, or incarcerated).
What is 7
_____ of offenders placed on probation complete it successfully.
What is 60%
An altercation between groups of inmates in which there are punishments that occur.
What is a disturbance.
Which of the following is NOT a reason why prison riots occur?
1. good prison conditions
2. prison overcrowding
3. lack of programs
What is good prison conditions.
This era established the beginning of the correctional system in the United States.
What is the penitentiary era.
A person who is convicted of a misdemeanor where their sentence is to serve less than 1 months and 29 days will typically be housed in a _________.
What is jail.
Who is considered the first real probation officer?
Who is John Augustus
An act of disorder by a group of inmates against prison staff or another group of inmates. Inmates usually take control of a section of the prison.
What is a Prison Riot.
They oversee the prisons on the federal level.
BOP
This is the current incarceration era. The focus today is on individual responsibility and punishment.
What is just desserts era.
There are about ______ million people incarcerated in the United States.
What is 2.3
These types of probation conditions are required by some offenders on probation. These include conditions such as surrender their driver's license, be subject to drug/alcohol tests, pass GED tests, etc.
What is specific.
When an offender serves a portion of their sentence of imprisonment and is released early while agreeing to certain conditions imposed by the court which occurs under supervision.
What is parole.
What was the original purpose of prisons?
What is to detain and remove people from society.
This is the highest security level for prison on the federal level.
What is ADMAX.
Different punishments that can be handed out by the judge that are not to the degree of imprisonment. Examples include: house arrest, community service, halfway houses, etc.
What is alternatives to incarceration.
This occurs when an offender has met all of their probation conditions and is released before the end of their probation term.
What is early termination.
These types of probation conditions are required by all offenders on probation. These include conditions such as obey laws, maintain employment, pay court costs and fines, etc.
What is general
Which of the following demonstrates the correct order of the stages of a prison riot?
What is Explosion; Organization into inmate-led groups; Confrontation with authority; Termination via negotiation or confrontation; Reaction, investigation, and explanation.