This trivia quiz is made up of questions on American corrections book! Correctional facilities were created for one purpose and it is expected that those who go through the system come out different than they were going in. Take up the quiz and see if you know all there is to the system and facilities and if you might have a career in it.
Protecting society by rewarding people who break society's rules
Protecting society by medicating people who break society's rules
Protecting society by punishing people who break society's rules
Protecting society by punishing victims who break society's rules
Sentencing,classification, rewarding, reviewing, rewinding
Sentencing, classification, supervision, programming, revocation
Sentencing, classification, probation, promotion, emotion
Sentencing, protection, probation, parole, processing
True
False
True
False
True
False
True
False
True
False
Use of illegal chemical substances disrupts normal living
Use of illegal chemical substances creates a condition for normal living
Use of illegal chemical substances promotes normal living
True
False
Distructive
Disturbed
Disruptive
Dumb
Education
Passing out condoms
Prohibiting homosexual behavior
Legalizing drugs
True
False
Break prison rules
Prefer solitude
Seek gang membership for protection
Be less stable
True
False
Release of a prisoner with supervision
Release of a prisoner that is terminally ill
Release of a prisoner without any further correctional supervision
All of the above
Non of the above
True
False
Committing a new crime, committing an old crime
Committing a new crime, committing a technical violation
Committing a technical crime, committing a crime
Committing to a violation, committing to a life of crime
Parental approach
Welfare approach
Passive approach
Punitive approach
Suspect approach
Creeper approach
True
False
Los Angeles, New York
New Jersey, Los Tigre De Norte
Los Angeles, New Mexico
New York, New hampshire
True
False
The amount of money specified by a judge for pretrial release
The amount of money specified by retrial services for release
The amount of money specified by a judge prior to sentencing
The amount of money specified by a judge for resitution
100%
60%
90%
20%
40%
John Ritter
John Augustus
John E. Law
Joe Gonzalez
John Adams
John D. Augustini
Pounds per square inch
Presentence report
Presentence investigation
Presentence sentencing report
All of above
Non of the above
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