Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice 7th Edition by Joycelyn M. Pollock - Test Bank

Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice 7th Edition by Joycelyn M. Pollock – Test Bank

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Pollock, Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions in Criminal Justice

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The test bank was updated by correcting the page references for chapters 1-8 and correcting and clarifying questions throughout the test bank. Some questions had minor changes that clarified the question or one of the answer options, while others were changed more substantially to fix accuracy problems. Below is brief list of all the questions that have been changed. Following that is a chapter-by-by chapter summation of the significantly changed questions.

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 CHAPTER 12

Multiple Choice

1. What other criminal justice professional is most like the correctional officer?
2. prosecutor
3. judge
4. police officer
5. bailiff

ANS:  C  REF:  p.348                          OBJ:  LO 1

Answer option d was changed to eliminate possibility of more than one correct answer.

11. In the 1980s, a decrease in the victimization of inmates by correctional officers led to:
12. more humane prisons
13. violence from racial gangs
14. less court suits
15. there was no decrease in CO to inmate violence

ANS:  B  REF:  p. 354                         OBJ:  LO 2

Question was rephrased to be clearer and more specific.

13. Without a strong moral and ethical code, correctional officers may find themselves drifting into:
14. pragmatic egoism
15. relativistic pragmatism
16. utilitarian egoism
17. relativistic egoism

ANS: D  REF: p. 355                          OBJ: LO 3

18. Faith-based programs are:
19. unconstitutional
20. constitutional only if no state money is used
21. shown to have reduced recidivism
22. only allowed if they are Christian in nature

ANS:  C  REF:  p. 360                         OBJ:  LO 3

Correct answer was changed to more accurately reflect the core text.

30. According to a Justice Department study that tracked 272,111 released inmates in 15 states, which of the following statements is false?
31. men are more likely than women to recidivate
32. blacks are more likely to recidivate than whites
33. young people are more likely to recidivate than older offenders
34. offenders with the highest recidivism rates are more likely to include rapists

ANS: D  REF: p. 365                          OBJ: LO 5

Question was rephrased to be more specific..

5. An egoistic rationalization would be that a favor done for the inmate may result in benefit to the officer because the inmate owes him.

ANS:  T  REF:  p.357          OBJ:  LO 3

Previous question was no longer covered in the main text and was replaced entirely.