Probation/Community Corrections
Jails
Inmates
Parole/Reentry
Careers in Corrections
100
Punishment in lieu of incarceration
What is PROBATION
100
An institution that houses diverse populations and is run by a locally elected official usually a sheriff.
What is a JAIL
100
An inmate who gets goods or services through skill or manipulation
What is a Con-Politician
100
A conditional release from prison
What is PAROLE
100
Security of a facility is this persons main function
What is Corrections officer
200
He is known as the "Father of Probation"
Who is John Augustus
200
The typical geographic location for a jail
What is Urban/Downtown Cities
200
An adoption by an inmate of the inmate rules, norms and values that happens over a period of time.
What is PRISONIZATION
200
An inmate who has served every day of his sentence is released on
What is an EXPIRATION RELEASE
200
What is "The Iron Law of Imprisonment"
What is They all come back
300
A type of release that only requires your signature and a promise to show for future court dates
What is ROR - Release on Recognizance Bond/Bail
300
An administrative track, or belief that holds the corrections is for officers waiting to go to the road patrol or for disciplinary purposes when road patrol officers do something wrong
What is TRADITIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRACK
300
An inmate who obtains goods and services through brute force or violence
What is OUTLAW
300
Theses boards are manned by part-time non professional people that are appointed by the governor
What are Independent Parole Boards
300
What is the biggest negative for civilian corrections employees
What is BURNOUT
400
Probation Officers are officers of this branch of the government
What is the JUDICIAL BRANCH
400
A jail that books and houses inmates a very low rate.
What is LOW USE JAILS
400
Two of the seven characteristics an inmate has to have to become "prisonized"
What is long sentence, no family, willingness to adapt, cellie who lives the life, etc.
400
Release of an inmate after a minimum mandatory amount of time has been served
What is Mandatory Release
400
Two of the four Ethics issues discussed
What is Use of Force, Sexual Harassment, Improper Relations with inmates/clients, etc
500
Punishment that is outside the secure correctional facility
What is extrainstitutional punishment
500
A jail that books at a high rate but does not house inmates
What is PROCESSING JAIL
500
Two of the four tenets of the "Inmate Code"
What is Don't be weak, etc.
500
Release of an inmate from prison with the consent of a parole board
What is a Discretionary Release
500
The role of a probation officer that requires them to complete the PSI's for offenders that are awaiting sentencing on their charges
What is Investigator