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________ entails the conditional release of a convicted offender, without a jail term, into the community under the supervision of the court, subject to certain conditions for a specified time. |
Probation |
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_______ is when the offender must pay the victim or community back for damages |
Restitution |
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__________ is often used along with house arrest to ensure obedience to home confinement orders |
Electronic monitoring |
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Judges have broad discretion to set specific conditions of probation using a _________________ approach |
Case by case basis |
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Probation officers view themselves as ____________ as their goal is to help offenders adjust in the community |
Social workers |
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Female inmates often form groups called _____________ to cope with prison life |
Make-believe families |
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Inmates with strong __________ have a better chance of making it on the outside. |
Social support |
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Ex inmates may also find that going straight is an ____________ impossibility |
Economic |
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Juvenile offenders who commit serious crimes may be __________ to adult court |
waived |
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Some believe a "______________" approach will mostly affect minority youths and enmesh them in an already unfair system. |
"Get tough" |
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Before trial, prosecutors in the juvenile courts may attempt to negotiate a settlement to the case. This is called ___________ in the juvenile system. |
Plea Bargaining |