Retributive vs. Restorative Justice

Retributive vs. Restorative Justice

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8 Qs

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Retributive vs. Restorative Justice

Retributive vs. Restorative Justice

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies, Philosophy

8th - 10th Grade

Medium

Created by

james testa

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements best describe 'Restorative Justice'

A method of conflict resolution that brings together all affected members to resolve a crime or dispute.

A system of criminal justice where the focus is on punishing the offender rather than rehabilitation

A method of preventing crime where fear or doubt of the consequences discourages criminal behavior

A way to handle punishment where the offender is simply removed from society (incarceration, house arrest, execution)

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT an example of restorative justice?

Making the punishment for any level of theft the death penalty

Giving prisoners the opportunity to earn an Associate's Degree while serving time

Providing mental health treatment for affected prisoners

Providing job/skill training for specific industries while prisoners serve their time

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The tendency of offenders to re-offend is known as...

Recidivism

Retribution

Reconciliation

Rehabilitation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following IS an example of Restorative Justice?

Enabling prisoners to earn official licenses for various programs while they serve their sentences

Having mandatory minimum sentences for certain crimes

Ensuring that prisoners are not allowed to earn livable wages while they serve their time

Having a system of criminal justice that focuses more on punishing the offender than healing the victim

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: The United States is the world leader in incarceration (people who are in prison)

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Within three years of their release, more than ___ of former prisoners are incarcerated again.

25%

17%

50%

80%

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The "eye for an eye" principle (from Hammurabi's Code) is a good example of what approach to punishment?

Retributive

Restorative

Rehabilitation

Incapacitation

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: Restorative Justice can't exist in our current criminal justice system in America.

True

False