Types of sentencing structures.

1. List, define, describe, and critically analyze the various goals of punishment.
2. Distinguish amongst the seven types of sentencing structures.
3. Describe the two schools of thought on how law-breakers should be sentenced (determinate and indeterminate sentencing).

4 Be able to discuss both sides of the 3 strikes you’re out legislation.

5. Define probation.
6. Discuss the role of the probation officer in sentencing (BSI's).
7. Indicate the purpose of the American Law Institute's Model Penal Code.
8. Define habitual offender.
9. State and define the four R's of program purposes in corrections.
10. Differentiate between jails and prisons.
11. Distinguish between the two types of prisons.
12. Discuss various problems, conditions and rules of "present-day" imprisonment.
13. List those rights lost during imprisonment. Are they fair? Why? Why not?
14. Paraphrase the case of Robinson v. California (1973).
15. Explain and discuss the role that the 8th Amendment plays in sentencing.
16. Define the Model Sentencing Act.
17. What is the inmate social code?
18. What are the various types of inmate roles in prison?
19. What are the various treatment modalities in prison?
20. Define the four basic constitutional cases in the juvenile justice system.
21. List and define the major probation and parole officer styles.