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Correctional Systems Exam 1

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  1. 1When all forms of correctional supervision are taken into account, what percent of all the adults in the United States are under some form of correctional control?
    1. Amore than 8%
    2. Bmore than 3%
    3. Cless than 2%
    4. Dmore than 10%
  2. 2Counting jails and prisons, approximately how many citizens are incarcerated?
    1. A1 million
    2. B2.3 million
    3. C3 million
    4. D4.3 million
  3. 3What percent of African American fathers are now incarcerated?
    1. A6
    2. B9
    3. C12
    4. D15
  4. 4One out of____ African American children has a parent who has been to prison.
    1. A3
    2. B6
    3. C9
    4. D13
  5. 5Systems learn, grow and improve according to what?
    1. APolicies
    2. BProcedures
    3. CFeedback
    4. DLaws
  6. 6Probation and parole officers state that their original decision to become involved in this particular career field is based on their desire to:
    1. AReceive promotions
    2. BHelp people
    3. CTake criminals out of society
    4. DBecome a warden
  7. 7Which of the following is the central purpose of punishment?
    1. ATo provide housing
    2. BTo protect society
    3. CTo carry out the criminal sentence
    4. DAll of the above
  8. 8Corrections ideally serves which goal(s)?
    1. AMoral outrage
    2. BProtection
    3. CPunishment
    4. DBoth protection and punishment
  9. 9Corrections can be seen as a series of:
    1. AProcesses
    2. BAgencies
    3. CLoops
    4. DBoth processes and agencies
  10. 10According to the author, Corrections has a(n) __________ relationship with its environment.
    1. AReciprocal
    2. BInverse
    3. COppositional
    4. DPurposeful

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Quiz on Correctional Systems Exam 1, created by Deni Balak on 13/03/2017.
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