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Quiz 6
Question 1
1 out of 1 points
One of the historically oldest forms of punishment that removed an offender from society, with the understanding that if they returned they would be put to death was called:
Answer
s:
A.
Cast away
B.
Banishment
C.
General deterrence
D.
Retribution
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
Which punishment philosophy centers upon rehabilitating the victim rather than an offender?
Answer
s:
A.
Restorative Justice
B.
Deterrence
C.
Retribution
D.
Incapacitation
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
In which case did the U.S. Supreme Court effectively ban the use of the death penalty?
Answer
s:
A.
Gregg v. Georgia
B.
Furman v. Georgia
C.
United States v. Fanfan
D.
Escobedo v. Illinois
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Comments made by an injured party at an offender’s sentencing hearing are known as the:
Answer
s:
A.
Sentencing guidelines
B.
Victim impact statements
C.
Presentence investigation report
D.
None of the above
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
Corporal punishment has been abandoned in its practice within the United States.
Answer
s:
Tru
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Fals
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Question 6
1 out of 1 points
Those who oppose the use of capital punishment are called abolitionists.
Answer
s:
Tru
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Fals
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Question 7
1 out of 1 points
Which state was first to adopt a new verdict known as “guilty but mentally ill”?
Answer
s:
A.
Michigan
B.
Texas
C.
Ohio
D.
Florida
Question 8
1 out of 1 points
Tough sentencing laws designed to punish repeat offenders more harshly is called the:
Answer
s:
A.
Determinate laws
B.
Recidivism laws
C.
Presumptive sentencing laws
D.
Habitual offender laws
Question 9
1 out of 1 points
The presentence investigation does not take into consideration the offender’s:
Answer
s:
A.
Religion
B.
Prior convictions
C.
Family relations
D.
Employment history
Question 10
1 out of 1 points
Rehabilitation focuses on the victim and not the offender.
Answer
s:
Tru
e
Fals
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Question 11
1 out of 1 points
The public is fearful that people could use the insanity defense to get away from incarceration.
Answer
s:
Tru
e
Fals
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Question 12
1 out of 1 points
Restorative justice focuses on greater efforts to punish an offender.
Answer
s:
Tru
e
Fals
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Question 13
1 out of 1 points
The United States Supreme Court reinstated use of the death penalty in the case of Furman v.Georgia.
Answer
s:
Tru
e
Fals
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Question 14
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following principles of punishment serves to prevent people from committing crime?
Answer
s:
A.
Restorative Justice
B.
Retribution
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