knowledge
Research favors this over a prison sentence
what is to address the root problem of crime
These two populations is most incarcerated
Who is the Black and Hispanic population
This person does not want to be "soft" on crime
what is a politician
This is the prison riot discussed in the presentation
what is the Attica riot
this class is called
what is correctional services
This is who presides over sentencing
Who is the Judge
This means the unequal treatment of one group by the criminal justice system, compared with the treatment accorded other groups
What is disparity
This is a program that is cut when correctional spending increases
what is mental health, child care & medical
any one answer will be correct
This is earned credit to reduce a sentence
The sentence for the murder of a police officer
what is capital punishment
Research suggest that building more prisons causes what?
What is Judges sentencing more people to prison?
This is an estimate of income and expenses for a set period of time and one issue for corrections?
What is budget
This is who favors counseling and treatment for drug addiction
what is the public
This is the representation of a wide variety (in gender, race , and ethnicity ) of people working for a correctional agency
Diversity
This is an action or omission that constitutes an offense that may be prosecuted by the state and is punishable by law
What is crime
This is a reason for the decreased prison population
What is increasing cost to incarcerate people
This is what happens in sentencing when prison budgets are cut
What is alternative sentencing
This is a program that is a lockdown drug treatment that is usually 6 months long then once released, 3 months in sober living or half way house.
What is SAFP
What is the placement of a defendant by a court under a continuum of programs and sanctions, with conditions imposed by the court for a specific period
What is probation
Where an individual is held who is awaiting trial
what is Jail
This person is in charge of prisons
Who is a warden
Between 1990 and 2005, this is the percentage that prison facilities increased nationwide?
42%
This is when a convicted criminal reoffends
What is recidivism
This is the discretionary and conditional release of an eligible inmate sentenced to the Correctional Institutions Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to serve the remainder of the
What is Parole
This is the school mascot
what is a Trojan