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| Prison populations have increased in the United States because of? | Get tough on crime laws,War on Drugs, reluctantance to early release |
| Imprisonment rate for the United States is approximately ____per 100.000 citizens? | 476 |
| What is a Felony? | crime punishable by death or prison for more than one year. |
| What is a Misdemeanor? | Crime punishable by confinement in jail for less than one year. |
| What is an infraction? | Violation of local ordinances, punishable by fine or community service. |
| Burglary is a? | Felony |
| Littering is a? | Infractiton |
| A simple assault is a? | Misdemeanor |
| The FBI's yearly published crime rates is called? | The Uniform Crime Report |
| Crimes reported to the police that the police believed are solved are known as being ? | Cleared |
| The clearance rate is the highest for the crime of ? | Murder |
| The lowest clearance rate is for the crime of ? | Burglary |
| The process by which a court arrives at a final decision in a case is called ? | Ajudication |
| If a defendant accepts a penalty without admitting guilt is is called ? | nolo contendere |
| A credentialing process through which the skills, knowledge, and abilities of correctional personnel can formally recognized, and which usually involves testing and career development assessment is called ? | Certification |
| What are the basic divisions of the Criminal Justice System ? | Police - Courts- Corrections |
| What are Mores ? | Behavioral standards that embody a group's values. |
| Name 3 corpral punishments in early America | Flogging-Branding-Confinement-Multilation-Instant death-Lingering death-Torture-Exile-Public Humiliation |
| What country put thier prisoners on war ships? | French |
| Workhouses were originally meant for humanitariaan purposes? | True |
| William Pen was most famous for a) developing the alphabet b) His beautiful penmenship c) abolished all corporal punishment. | C |
| Who said" " Punishment should not be imposed by the police." | Sir Robert Peal |
| One of the goals of Sentencing is Revenge? | True |
| What is a mandentory sentence? | A sentence required by law |
| What is consecutive sentence? | Where two sentences are imposed they will run separate from each other is time. |
| What is a concurrent sentence? | Where two sentences are imposed they will be served at the same time. |
| What is a indeterminate sentence? | A sentence that is somewhere between a minimum time served and a maximum time served. |
| What is a derminate sentence. | A sentence for a fixed time |
| Name four trait essentials for correctional professionalism | 1)Accountability 2) Strong writing skills 3) Effective presentational skills 4) Logical mind, ability to solve problems |
| What is a preliminary hearing? | Hearing to determine whether there is probable cause (PC) to believe the defendant committed the crime. |
