#1
What is the primary goal of probation?
Rehabilitation of offenders
Punishment of offenders
Isolation of offenders
Prevention of crime
#2
Which of the following is NOT a condition typically imposed on someone serving probation?
Regular meetings with a probation officer
Community service
Traveling without restrictions
Drug testing
#3
What is the purpose of community corrections?
To provide housing for offenders
To reintegrate offenders into society while ensuring public safety
To increase the prison population
To isolate offenders from society permanently
#4
Which of the following is a common goal of parole?
Rehabilitation of offenders
Isolation of offenders
Punishment of offenders
Prevention of crime
#5
What is a violation that could lead to revocation of probation or parole?
Failure to report to a probation or parole officer
Missing a court-ordered counseling session
Positive drug test result
All of the above
#6
Which of the following is NOT a type of community-based correctional facility?
Prison
Halfway house
Day reporting center
Electronic monitoring program
#7
What is the key difference between probation and parole?
Probation is for minor offenses, while parole is for major offenses.
Probation is served in prison, while parole is served in the community.
Probation is imposed by the judge, while parole is granted by a parole board.
There is no difference between probation and parole.
#8
In which phase of the criminal justice process is a decision made about probation or parole?
Investigation
Arrest
Sentencing
Appeal
#9
What is the role of a parole officer?
To oversee probationers
To monitor parolees and help them reintegrate into society
To prosecute offenders
To make decisions about sentencing
#10
What are some common conditions of parole?
Regular drug testing
Living in a halfway house
Maintaining employment
All of the above
#11
What is the purpose of halfway houses in community corrections?
To provide temporary housing for homeless individuals
To serve as a residence for individuals transitioning from prison to the community
To provide housing for offenders serving life sentences
To offer recreational activities for probationers
#12
What is a restitution order in the context of community corrections?
An order for an offender to pay a fine
An order for an offender to compensate the victim for financial losses
An order for an offender to perform community service
An order for an offender to attend counseling sessions
#13
What is an intensive supervision probation program?
A program for probationers with a high risk of re-offending that involves increased monitoring and stricter conditions
A program for low-risk offenders that requires minimal supervision
A program that prohibits probationers from living in their community
A program that focuses solely on rehabilitation without any supervision
#14
What is the purpose of electronic monitoring in community corrections?
To track the location of offenders
To listen in on conversations
To prevent offenders from leaving their homes
To provide entertainment for probationers
#15
What is the main objective of community service as a condition of probation?
To provide offenders with job training
To improve the community through unpaid work
To punish offenders with hard labor
To generate revenue for the criminal justice system
#16
What is the purpose of diversion programs in community corrections?
To divert offenders away from the criminal justice system
To increase the prison population
To provide additional punishment for offenders
To isolate offenders from society
#17
What is the primary purpose of post-release supervision?
To provide housing for ex-offenders
To prevent recidivism and ensure successful reintegration into society
To punish offenders for their crimes
To isolate offenders from society permanently