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Corrections in Criminal Justice System Quiz

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What is the branch of the administration of CJS charged with custody, supervision, and rehabilitation of convicted offenders?

Rehabilitation Corrections

Community-Based Corrections

Institutional Corrections (correct)

Non-Institution-Based Corrections

Under Institutional-Based Corrections, where are individuals placed for correction?

Schools

Prisons or jails (correct)

Community centers

Government offices

Which government entity handles Institutional Corrections under the Department of Justice?

Local Government Units

Parole and Probation Administration

Bureau of Corrections (correct)

Bureau of Jail Management and Penology

What type of correctional activities are associated with Community-Based Corrections?

Community programs Signup and view all the answers

Who heads the Board of Pardons and Parole, an agency dealing with Non-Institution-Based Corrections?

Chairman (Secretary of Justice) Signup and view all the answers

What type of offenders might benefit from suspended sentences according to the text?

First-time minor offenders Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of probation as described in the text?

It involves the temporary suspension of an offender's sentence. Signup and view all the answers

What does the Latin word 'Probare' mean, as mentioned in the text?

To prove Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered the 'father' of Probation in England?

Matthew Davenport Hill Signup and view all the answers

Which historical figure secured the release of a drunkard at a Boston court and is known as the 'father' of Probation?

John Augustus Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of 'Transportation' as described in the text?

To provide rehabilitation opportunities in a new country. Signup and view all the answers

What event occurred in Massachusetts on April 26, 1878, as mentioned in the text?

First enactment of a probation law Signup and view all the answers