CJS 255 Wk 1 - Concept Check

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CJS 255 Wk 1 - Concept Check

1. Question 1

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When was the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) established by Congress?

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1820

1980

1930

1943

2. Question 2

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What are crimes against society or a social group, which historically tended to include sacrilege as well as other crimes against religion, treason, witchcraft, incest, sex offenses of any sort, and even violations of hunting rules?

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public biases

public wrongs

public transcreations

public injustices

3. Question 3

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Who published an influential treatise in 1764 titled An Essay on Crimes and Punishment, which argued against the death penalty and for the certainty rather than the severity of punishment?

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Cesare Beccaria

William Penn

Jeremy Bentham

John Howard

4. Question 4

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Which of the following are the three largest state prison systems?

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Texas, Georgia, and New York

California, Texas, and Louisiana

Texas, California, and Florida

Maryland, Texas, and New York

5. Question 5

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In 1790, the first American jail opened called the ______ in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Main Street Jail

Walnut Street Jail

Coconut Grove Jail

Almond Court Jail

6. Question 6

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______ is defined as the process whereby practitioners from a variety of agencies and programs use tools, techniques, and facilities to engage in organized security and treatment functions intended to correct criminal tendencies among the offender population.

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Justice

Police

Corrections

Courts

7. Question 7

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Who worked to alleviate some of the abuses and improve sanitary conditions in correctional facilities?

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William Penn

John Howard

John Fitzgerald

Jeremy Bentham

8. Question 8

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Besides the death penalty, ______ was another useful punishment between 1100 and 1700—at times this meant being exiled to another country.

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whipping

branding

stocks

banishment

9. Question 9

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The earliest written code of punishment was known as the ______.

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Hammurabi’s Code

Caesar’s Code

Egyptian Code

Babylonian Code