______________________ is a report used during the sentencing process that details the person’s background, including criminal history, social background, education, employment, mental and physical health, and other significant factors.
them to remain in the community under the supervision of an officer instead of being sent to prison.
______________________ is a type of sentence that has a minimum and maximum time to serve; a decision by a release authority determines the actual time served within that range.
______________________ is a type of sentence with a requirement that for certain crimes or for certain types of people, there must be a sentence to prison for at least a minimum term.
____________________ are forms containing scales with a set of rules for structured sentences, based on measures of offense severity and criminal history, to determine the length of the term of imprisonment.
____________________ is an alternative to traditional court models to deal with the underlying drug problem as the basis of the person’s criminality.
____________________ Is a type of correctional goal that the effect of punishment on an individual offender prevents that person from committing future crimes.
____________________ Is a type of correctional goal that there is a recognition that criminal acts result in punishment, and the effect of the recognition on society prevents future crimes.
____________________ Is a programmed effort to alter the attitudes and behaviors of inmates and improve their likelihood of becoming law-abiding citizens.
____________________refers to the pledge of money or property in exchange for a promise to return for further criminal processing.
____________________ is release from jail based only on the defendant’s promise to appear for further court procedures.
____________________ is the suspension of criminal process while the person charged with a crime is provided the chance to participate in treatment programs and avoid further criminal activity.
____________________ is a type of intermediate sanctions that supervise community clients with higher than average risk, through smaller caseloads and very close monitoring of activities.
____________________ is a type of intermediate sanctions that participants are required to have short hair, shine their shoes, wear uniforms, do extensive physical exercise, and perform hard physical labor; at times, these are complemented with education or drug programming, but the major components are military regimentation, discipline, exercise, and hard work.
____________________ is a short period of imprisonment to “shock” the convicted person, with a return to the community within a few weeks to continue supervision on probation.
____________________ is the conditional release of incarcerated persons under the supervision of an officer prior to the expiration of their sentences.
____________________ is the process of leaving prison and returning to the community.
____________________ refers to statutory exceptions granted to allow the movement from juvenile to adult courts for criminal processing because of the serious nature of a juvenile offender’s crime.
____________________Is an activity that is considered a crime only because the offender is under the age of eighteen and would not be a crime if committed by an adult; include acts such as running away from home, ungovernability, truancy, or underage drinking.
____________________ is a determination if a juvenile case should be dismissed, handled informally, or referred to the juvenile court, in juvenile justice process.
