Parole, Reentry, Reintegration
Corrections Staff
Women in Corrections
Juveniles in Corrections
100

Parolees spend time in prison before being released into the community. Probationers typically do not spend time in prison first.

What is the difference between probation and parole?

100

Job description, assigned duties, type of organization, type of clientele, various other factors.

What are factors that influence the daily role of correctional officers?
100

8 hours of work (carpentry or manufacturing shoes/clothes) and 4 hours of schooling.

What is a typical day in a New York or Philadelphia house of refuge?

100

Acts that are legal for adults but illegal for juveniles.

What are status offenses?

200

Finding housing and employment, reconnecting with family and friends, accessing healthcare and substance abuse treatment, engaging civically and socially, receiving public assistance for food, clothing, housing, and education, and being subject to the stigma of a criminal record.

What are barriers to reentry?

200

The correctional role where an officer who provides goods, services, advocacy, and assistance to help inmates adjust to prison life.

What is human service?

200

To remove impressionable youth from hardened adult prison settings to reduce “contamination” from adult prisoners.

What was the purpose of Houses of Refuge?

200

The doctrine that allows the court to intervene as a protective measure for juveniles going through the juvenile justice system.

What is Parens Patriae

300

Offenders who are placed on ........ are only allowed to leave their houses for approved activities.

What is house arrest?

300

The correctional role where an officer is violent, cynical, and alienated.

What is hack?

300

5.5 hours in the workshop, 4 hours in school, 1 hour of religious study, and some play time.

What is a typical day in a Boston house of refuge?

300

The term used to describe when a juvenile offender is transferred from the juvenile court to the adult court.

What is waived?

400

The crime and criminal history. Mental health of the offender. Offender’s disciplinary reports. Offender’s parole plan.

What are factors considered by the parole board when granting parole?

400

Work that is characterised by a lack of resources, a large amount of work, and limited discretion is done by these people.

What are street-level bureaucrats?

400

The first prison constructed specifically for women after a pregnant woman was lashed and killed in a New York state prison.

What is Mount Pleasant Prison?

400

A statistical count of the number of known crimes committed in the population over a given period mapped according to age. Criminal engagement peaks in mid-adolescence and then sharply declines.

What is the age-crime curve?

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