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What is the ultimate goal of corrections?
What is the ultimate goal of corrections?
- To isolate offenders from society
- To make the community safer by reducing the incidence of crime (correct)
- To punish criminal offenders
- To provide a means of revenge for victims
What is the role of society in the correctional process?
What is the role of society in the correctional process?
- To provide financial support to correctional facilities
- To punish offenders
- To isolate offenders from the community
- To play a role in the process of restoration (correct)
What is the basic reason for keeping offenders in prison or jail?
What is the basic reason for keeping offenders in prison or jail?
- To punish them for their crimes
- To protect society from them
- To rehabilitate them
- For correction and rehabilitation (correct)
What is the term for the process of committing offenders to the corrections and rehabilitation system?
What is the term for the process of committing offenders to the corrections and rehabilitation system?
What type of facilities are juveniles delinquents or youthful offenders committed to?
What type of facilities are juveniles delinquents or youthful offenders committed to?
What is the term for the punishment and treatment of a criminal offender?
What is the term for the punishment and treatment of a criminal offender?
What is the origin of the term 'penetentiary'?
What is the origin of the term 'penetentiary'?
Who introduced the 'mark system' at the Penal Colony at Norfolk Island?
Who introduced the 'mark system' at the Penal Colony at Norfolk Island?
What was the focus of the Elmira Reformatory established by Zebulon R.Brockway?
What was the focus of the Elmira Reformatory established by Zebulon R.Brockway?
What was the name of the prison system introduced by Sir Walter Crofton in 1854?
What was the name of the prison system introduced by Sir Walter Crofton in 1854?
What type of institution did Domets of France establish in 1839?
What type of institution did Domets of France establish in 1839?
What was the name of the prison established in Philadelphia in 1790?
What was the name of the prison established in Philadelphia in 1790?
What was the primary basis of the informal prison system during the pre-colonial times?
What was the primary basis of the informal prison system during the pre-colonial times?
In what year was the Old Bilibid Prison formally opened by royal decree?
In what year was the Old Bilibid Prison formally opened by royal decree?
What was the capacity of the Carcel y Presidio Correccional prison?
What was the capacity of the Carcel y Presidio Correccional prison?
Who is known as the Father of Penetentiary or Father of Modern Corrections?
Who is known as the Father of Penetentiary or Father of Modern Corrections?
When was the San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm re-established?
When was the San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm re-established?
Under whose auspices was the San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm placed in 1915?
Under whose auspices was the San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm placed in 1915?
What is the purpose of the Borstal Institution according to the text?
What is the purpose of the Borstal Institution according to the text?
Who identified youthful offenders being tried in the courts and presented himself as an adviser to the offender?
Who identified youthful offenders being tried in the courts and presented himself as an adviser to the offender?
What is the primary purpose of a penalty, according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of a penalty, according to the text?
Who was appointed as the first government probation officer in Massachusetts?
Who was appointed as the first government probation officer in Massachusetts?
What is the duration of Reclusion Temporal imprisonment?
What is the duration of Reclusion Temporal imprisonment?
What is the primary purpose of a jail?
What is the primary purpose of a jail?
What is the main difference between insular prisoners and provincial prisoners?
What is the main difference between insular prisoners and provincial prisoners?
What is the purpose of classification of inmates?
What is the purpose of classification of inmates?
What is the term for the process of entrusting an inmate to a jail by a competent court?
What is the term for the process of entrusting an inmate to a jail by a competent court?
What is the category of detainee who is undergoing investigation?
What is the category of detainee who is undergoing investigation?
When was the Presidential Decree 765 enacted?
When was the Presidential Decree 765 enacted?
