Identify a component of the criminal justice system.

A relatively minor violations of the criminal law, such as petty theft or simple assault, punishable by confinement for one year or less is called a(n)_____.

Who among the following is a correction client?

______ is a hallmark of contemporary corrections and is regarded as the gold standard by which correctional programs and service are evaluated today.

A credentialing process, usually involving testing and career development assessment, through which the skills, knowledge, and abilities of correctional personal can be formally recognized is called ____.

Punishment as vengeance is also called ____.

The discouragement or prevention of crimes through the fear of punishment is called:

The process of changing criminal lifestyle into law-abiding ones by "correcting the behavior of offenders through treatment, education, and training is called:

Payments made by a criminal offender to his or her victim as compensation for the harm caused by the offense are called:

____ is the most frequently used form of criminal punishment.

Which of the following is a reason why probation is conditional?

_____ was the "Father of probation."

The "Father of probation" was a shoemaker in the city of _____.

Presentence reports are prepared by ____.

Murder, rape, aggravated assault, robbery, burglary, and arson are misdemeanors in all jurisdictions within the United States.

The process of achieving justice through the application of the criminal law and through the workings of the criminal justice system is called criminal justice.

Mass incarceration refers to the overuse of correctional facilities, particularly prisons, in the United States.

A prosecutor can drop carriers after filling them. Such a choice is called nolle .

Capital Punishment refers to a life sentence in jail.