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Question 31

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Bourgon and Armstrong (2005) did a study to investigate how much treatment is needed to reduce criminal offending.Their results suggest that

A) all prisoners would benefit from the maximum amount of treatment.
B) it doesn't matter how much treatment one provides; offenders will still reoffend at the same rate.
C) it is not possible to have a favorable impact on a prisoner over a relatively short period of time.
D) offenders with different risk/need levels require different amount of treatment for an effective "dosage."

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Question 32

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Persons who partake in community-based re-integration programs have been found to be

A) less likely to be re-arrested.
B) just as likely to be arrested.
C) more likely to be arrested.
D) more likely to be hospitalized.

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Multisystemic Therapy with juveniles charged with serious offenses has been shown to reduce recidivism.

Which of the following has not been associated with LS/CMI scores?

The release phase of reentry includes a parole plan for supervision, housing, employment and even drug testing if necessary.

Juvenile probation sometimes requires that offenders be involved in some kind of community-based placement or program, such as Oakland's Evening Reporting Center.Here, juvenile offenders

Which of the following is NOT one of the kinds of programs provided for inmates by the Federal Bureau of Prisons?

Which area is most important when planning for juvenile re-entry into the community?

Which of the following is most effective at reducing the rates of substance abuse and reoffending over at least a one year period?

Research suggests that those who are processed through mental health court but do not complete it are rearrested at about the same rate as those who went the typical "prosecution/conviction/incarceration" route.

The Level of Service/Case Management Inventory assesses offender needs and risks of recidivism across multiple domains, such as

Individuals who are awaiting trial often spend that time in prison.

Functional Family Therapy is provided by a single therapist.

As of 2009, ________________________ Americans was in prison or on probation or parole.

Factors said to influence the risk of juvenile criminal offending include

Multisystemic Therapy has been shown to be effective with violent juvenile offenders and with juveniles with substance abuse.

The re-entry of inmates into the community can be broken into 2 phases:

Some of the psychological services provided in U.S.jails include

There is a much higher rate of severe mental illness in jail than in the general population.

Intensive probation is typically characterized by