I need help answering these 9 questions please

Probation is:

given at the discretion of a judge.

given in some states by federal decree.

automatic for first offenders.

given more often to women.

Popular conditions of probation are:

electronic monitoring.

restitution and community service.

curfews.

phone reporting.

Arguments against the disclosure of PSI information to a defendant include that:

information is less likely to be obtained if the source is identified.

information could be changed.

legal challenges would slow the process.

the witness could be endangered if identified.

A pre-plea report requires permission from the:

probation officer.

defendant.

victim.

the judge.


A training school is:

a more restrictive alternative than a residential treatment center.

a less restrictive environment than a residential treatment center.

an option for status offenders.

an alternative educational facility.


The medical model:

conflicts with the psychiatric approach to criminals.

favors the use treatment to rehabilitate inmates.

views criminals as suffering from a deprived childhood.

is based on clinical data.


Offenders often have unrealistic goals because:

their aspirations surpass their abilities.

they are lazy.

they are uneducated.

poor parental models.


Probationers/parolees have difficulty securing employment because of:

lack of education.

age.

labeling.

poor communication skills.


Megan’s Law requires:

mandatory sentences for all sex offenders.

that sex offenders provide community notice of their addresses.

that child sex offenders receive automatic life sentences.

signs be placed at sex offenders homes.