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Community Penalties vs Institutional Corrections

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Community Penalties vs Institutional Corrections

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Which form of punishment has received the most scholarly attention according to the text?

Community penalties

Institutional corrections

Incarceration (correct)

Community supervision

Why have community penalties received less scholarly attention than institutional corrections according to the text?

Language and labelling issues

Lack of physical architecture

Debatable penal character

All of the above (correct)

What is the term used to describe community sanctions in the text?

Mass incarceration

Cinderella complex (correct)

Universal symbol of punishment

Front-end community corrections

According to the text, why is imprisonment seen as the most severe form of punishment in many countries?

Universal symbol of punishment Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the problems associated with defining community penalties in the text?

Moving target Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the main reason for the massive rise in incarceration, especially in the U.S.?

Mass incarceration Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the (in)visibility of community sanctions in the text?

Cinderella complex Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the term used to describe the gap in the punishment and society literature where studies of community sanctions ought to be?

Yawning gap Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is an intermittent sentence?

A sentence served on weekends only Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a probation order during an intermittent sentence?

To ensure compliance with the sentence Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of community corrections, as stated in the text?

Pre-sentencing services and supervision of offenders in the community Signup and view all the answers

What role do community sanctions play in the penal field, according to the text?

Important and underestimated Signup and view all the answers

What are the 'front-end' sanctions of community corrections, as mentioned in the text?

Pre-sentencing services Signup and view all the answers

What are the 'back-end' sanctions of community corrections, as mentioned in the text?

Supervised re-entry of offenders Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the role of community corrections in punishment scholarship?

Important but underestimated Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the author of the text?

Gwen Robinson Signup and view all the answers