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$100 Question from Sentencing

The imposition of a criminal sanction bya sentencing authority, such as a judge.

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What is sentencing.

$200 Question from Sentencing

This is the punishment as vengeance; an emotional response to real or imaginedinjury or insult.

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What is revenge.

$300 Question from Sentencing

This refers to the sentencing goal that involvesretaliation against a criminal perpetrator.

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What is retribution.

$400 Question from Sentencing

This is “acts as punishment deserved.” Holds thatcriminal offenders are morally blameworthy andare therefore deserving of punishment.

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What is just deserts.

$500 Question from Sentencing

This looks to prevent or discourage crimes through fear of punishment.

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What is deterrence.

$100 Question from Diversion/Probation

This is the halting or suspension, before conviction, of formal criminal proceedings against a person, conditionedon some form of counterperformance by the defendant.

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What is diversion.

$200 Question from Diversion/Probation

Describing the termination of criminal processingat any point before adjudication with no threat of later prosecution.Treatment, counseling, and other services are offered and use is voluntary.

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What is unconditional diversion.

$300 Question from Diversion/Probation

These are charges which are dismissed if the defendantsatisfactorily completes treatment, counseling, or other programs ordered by the justice system.

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What is conditional diversion.

$400 Question from Diversion/Probation

This term refers a due process hearingthat must be conducted whether the conditions of probation have been violated before probation can be revokedand the offender removed from thecommunity.

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What is revocation hearing.

$500 Question from Diversion/Probation

You’ll find this when you see fleeing withoutpermission of the jurisdiction in which the offender is required to stay.

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What is absconding.

$100 Question from Potpourri

This is the sentencing principle where the severityof punishment should take into account the offender’sprior criminal behavior.

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What is social debt.

$200 Question from Potpourri

This occurs when the sentencing principle that similar crimes and similar criminals should be treated alike.

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What is equity.

$300 Question from Potpourri

You’ll find this when referencing the study of various correctional programs and related reductionsin the incidence of crime.

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What is correctional econometrics.

$400 Question from Potpourri

When sentencing to a fix term of incarcerationmay be reduced by good behavior, you’ll find this.

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What is determinate sentencing.

$500 Question from Potpourri

This is the imposition of sentences requiredby statute for those convicted of a particularcrime, or a particular crime with specialcircumstances, such as robbery with a firearm or selling drugs to a minor within 1,000 ft. of a school, or for those with a particulartype of criminal history.

$500 Answer from Potpourri

What is mandatory minimum sentencing.

Final Jeopardy

The belief that the crime is committed notjust against the state, but also against victimsand the community, thus emphasizing thehealing of wounds for victims, offenders, and communities caused or revealed by crime.

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What is restorative justice.

References

Schmalleger, F., & Smykla, J. O. (2015). Corrections in the 21st

century (Seventh ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill.