Diversion refers to the channeling of cases to institutions or other court programs in order to receive an adjudicatory hearing by the court
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FALSE
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Community-based corrections has nothing to do with either pretrial release or pre-parole
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Federal law provides mandatory release when an offender has served __________ of a term five years or longer, unless the offender has serious disciplinary infractions in prison or there is a high probability of recidivism.
A. one-fourth B. half C. two-third D. three-fourth
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1. Reconciliation focuses on transforming the individual into a productive member of society. 2. Retribution focuses on compensation to the victim. 3. Short-term shock incarceration is an example of intermediate sanctions. 4. Deterrence focuses on punishment as a discouragement for future offending. 5. Rehabilitation focuses on punishing the individual for the harm caused.
The conservative approach argues that only youths most likely to be helped should be kept in the community
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