Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Community corrections work with two distinct populations: those who have been
sentenced for a crime and those who have been charged with offenses and are waiting
for their cases to be resolved by the criminal justice system.
2. The field of pretrial services emerged to bridge the gap between pretrial detention
and bail programs.
3. Pretrial detention occurs when offenders either are denied bail or are financially
unable to make bail and must remain in custody until their case is resolved or their
status changes with the court.
4. One of the primary benefits of diversion programs is that they do NOT lead to net-
widening.
5. The most common type of diversion program is used with first-time low-level juvenile
offenders.
1. true
2. true
3. true
4. false
5. true
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_____ supports actions as ethical when good outcomes (consequences) outweigh bad outcomes
a. Absolutism b. Utilitarianism c. Kantianism d. Divine Command Theory e. All of the above
Accomplice liability is generally limited to felonies
a. True b. False
How does the routine activity theory crime influence criminal offenders?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following people is responsible for sentencing?
a. prosecutors b. defendants c. court clerks d. wardens e. judges