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What does the term 'parole' refer to in the context of correctional institutions?
What does the term 'parole' refer to in the context of correctional institutions?
- Full release from prison before serving the minimum sentence
- Pardon of an offender without serving any prison time
- Immediate release of an offender without any conditions
- Conditional release of an offender after serving the minimum prison sentence (correct)
Who first introduced the concept of 'parole' in 1837?
Who first introduced the concept of 'parole' in 1837?
- Alexandre Macanochie
- Walter Crofton
- Captain Macanochie
- S.G. Howe (correct)
Which country introduced a system similar to 'parole' through 'Ticket of Leave' in 1856?
Which country introduced a system similar to 'parole' through 'Ticket of Leave' in 1856?
- United States
- France
- Ireland
- Australia (correct)
Who substituted corporal punishment with the 'Mark System' in a penal colony in Australia?
Who substituted corporal punishment with the 'Mark System' in a penal colony in Australia?
What was the role of Walter Crofton in the Irish Prison System?
What was the role of Walter Crofton in the Irish Prison System?
Which term best describes the 'Mark System' introduced by Captain Macanochie?
Which term best describes the 'Mark System' introduced by Captain Macanochie?
Who is considered the Father of Modern Penology and Father of Parole?
Who is considered the Father of Modern Penology and Father of Parole?
Which institution is known as the 'Forerunner of Modern Penology'?
Which institution is known as the 'Forerunner of Modern Penology'?
What did the establishment of Elmira Reformatory link?
What did the establishment of Elmira Reformatory link?
What did the Indeterminate Imprisonment in the Irish System involve?
What did the Indeterminate Imprisonment in the Irish System involve?
Which legislation in the Philippines provided for an Indeterminate Sentence and Parole?
Which legislation in the Philippines provided for an Indeterminate Sentence and Parole?
What was the main purpose of creating the Board of Pardons and Parole in the Philippines?
What was the main purpose of creating the Board of Pardons and Parole in the Philippines?