CJ100 Chapter 9 Criminal Justice

Which of the following is NOT one of the goals of contemporary sentencing

Which of the following is a just deserts perspective that emphasizes taking revenge on a criminal perpetrator or group of offenders

Which of the following refers to the use of imprisonment or other means to reduce the likelihood that a particular offender will commit more crime

Which of the following sentencing goals is closely associated with the phrase "an eye for an eye"

(blank) is the earliest known rationale for punishment

(blank) deterrence seeks to reduce the likelihood of recidivism by convicted offenders

Which of the following refers to the goal of criminal sentencing that attempts to make the victim "whole again"

A sentence of 8-25 years under the suspicion of the state department of correction is an example of (blank) sentencing

Proportionality holds that (blank)

A model of criminal punishment in which an offender is given a fixed term that may be reduced by good or gain time is called (blank) sentencing

Cooperating with the authorities, good character, and no prior record are examples of (blank) circumstances

Who is the final arbiter of the actual sentence served in a state that relies on an indeterminate sentencing scheme

(blank) states eliminate the use of parole and created explicit standards to specify the amount of punishment appropriate for a given offense

"truth in sentencing" guarantees that offenders will serve at least (blank) of their sentence

When a judge, prior sentencing, reviews information on the background of convinced defendant, it is called (blank)

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of restorative justice

Which of the following cases determine that the method of execution of an offender may not create a substantial risk of wanton and unnecessary infliction of pain, torture, or lingering death

(blank) takes into account the financial resources of the offender

Which of the following is the primary sentencing took of the just deserts model

The Innocence Protection Act of 2004 provides federal funds to help eliminate (blank)

The US Supreme Court has ruled that (blank) must decide the facts that lead to a death sentence

According to the NVCAP, which is the most comprehensive victims bill of rights

What goal of sentencing is somethings referred to as the "lock" em up approach

Under the indeterminate sentencing model, what is the primary determinate of the amount of time served

Which of the following is a form of structured sentencing

Three-strikes laws require (blank) sentencing

Approximately what percentage of federal cases are the results of guilty pleas

Which supreme court case upheld the constitutionality of the federal sentencing guidelines

Recommended sentencing polices that are not required by law are known as (blank)

which of the following is NOT a form of structured sentencing

The US supreme court approved a two step trial procedure in the case of Gregg v Georgia pertaining to (blank)

(blank) is known as the suspension of criminal proceedings before sentencing and referral to a private agency

Which of the following Supreme Court cases limited the number of appeals a condemned person may lodge with the courts

Opportunities for federal appeals by death row inmates were further limited by the (blank)

The US Supreme Court case McCkeskey v Kemp deals with the issue of (blank) in capital crimes

Which of the following sentencing principals objectively holds that an offenders criminal history should be taken into account sentencing decisions

Which sentencing principal holds that the severity of sanctions should bear a direct relationship to the seriousness of the crime committed

A defendant having no record of criminal convictions repeated word punishable by more than 60 days of imprisonment is an example of (blank)

Which of the following is NOT a right under the Crime Victims Rights Act to the victims of federal crime

The Supreme Court case In Re Kemmler deals with what form execution

The Supreme Court of Wilkerson v Utah deals with what form of execution

According to the latest statistics, what percentage of death row inmates in the US are male

Which of the following refers to the act of taking revenge on a criminal perpetrator

About how many offenses are punishable by death under federal laws

What method of execution is used in most death penalty states

In (blank) the US Sepreme Court recognized that evolvoing standards of decency might necessitate a reconsideration of whether the death penalty violated the Eighth Amendment

Which of the following cases essentially says that requiring sentencing judges to consider facts not proven to a jury violates the constitution

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of fine