The term staff in the correction system refers to the probation officers.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Joquine is 16 years old and has two prior arrests on his record. He has a history of drug abuse and has been in and out of counseling and diversion programs since he was 14. He has a stable home life, involved parents, attends school, and seems to be well engaged in community activities when he is not hanging out with a couple of the neighborhood troublemaker kids. Joquine just committed a crime at school and the police have been called. A prosecutor has decided to charge Joquine for assault with a dangerous weapon. He was coerced by his friends into bringing a hammer to school and attacking someone with it. They warned him not to snitch. He will be detained in a secure facility pending his trial. What was likely one of the main reasons they kept Joquine in custody this time?
A. He is a danger to his family. B. He will likely run before his day in court. C. They need to protect him. D. He needs to detox.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Probation, as implemented by county and state jurisdictions around the nation, is the most common sanction administered in the United States. 2. Among the probation population, almost 1 out of 4 (25%) is a female offender. 3. Physical violations are actions that do not comply with the conditions and requirements of a probationer’s sentence, as articulated by the court that acted as the sentencing authority. 4. The most frequent reason for a probation revocation tends to be absconding or failing to contact their probation officer. 5. Probation does not exist at the federal level.
______ are type of correctional institution developed along with female custodial prisons.
a. Sanctuaries b. Bridles c. Reformatories d. Pillories
_________ budgets are by far the most expensive part of the penal system
a. Jail b. Prison c. Probation and parole d. Rehabilitation and treatment