CJ 285 Ch. 02

Which of the following is not a philosophical underpinning in corrections?

• rehabilitation

• retribution

• deterrence

• selective

Which philosophical underpinning in corrections focuses on the changes of offenders attitudes?

• general deterrence

• retribution

• rehabilitation

• incapacitation

Which philosophical underpinning in corrections deprives offenders of their liberty and removes them from society?

• reintegration

• incapacitation

• restorative justice

• deterrence

This focuses on providing offenders with worthwhile stakes in legitimate society.

• Incarceration

• rehabilitation

• reintegration

• deterrence

This focuses on restoring the health of the community, repairing the harm done, and meeting victims’ needs.

• reentry justice

• rehabilitative justice

• restorative justice

• criminal justice

There are many reasons for a variety of sanctions. Which is not a chief reason?

• to have punishments as proportionate to the crime as can be arranged

• the desire to save beds in prisons

• the desire to ensure that offenders not find their punishment beneficial

• for incentives to exist so that offenders will change their behavior

What can be defined as a monetary penalty imposed by a judge as a punishment for being convicted of an offense?

• fee

• bail

• fine

• community service

What is the judge’s most important factor in deciding upon a sanction for a convicted offender?

• injury to the victim

• fulfill the demand of retribution

• seriousness of the crime

• the need to protect society

These factors make one’s commission of the crime more understandable.

• mitigating factors

• aggravating factors

• negative factors

• positive factors

Which philosophical underpinning in corrections is determinate sentencing not grounded in?

• retribution

• just desserts

• incapacitation

• rehabilitation