Criminal Justice in Canada Study Set 1

Which level of government is responsible for the administration of adult correctional services in Canada?

Which level of government is responsible for the administration of probation in Canada?

In 2014-2015, how many offences had a median length of probation of 545 days or longer?

In 1974, Robert Martinson published an article questioning the very existence of rehabilitation. Which phrase became an instance cliché for critics?

In which of the following is a probation order imposed with another punishment?

What is the maximum length of a probation order for adult offenders?

What is the median length of probation orders in Canada?

Lowanna receives probation that contains optional conditions for her sentence. Which of the following is an optional condition of a probation order?

So'Lanna is a judge who decides there is a possibility that an offender is a high-risk threat to the safety of the community. For how many years can she place the offender on probation?

In 2016-2017, what percentage of federal and provincial applicants for full parole succeeded?

Of the 3,621 male inmates who applied for full parole in 2016-2017, what percentage succeeded?

Of the 295 women serving a federal sentence who applied for full parole, what percentage succeeded?

What was the most common offence in the category of crimes against the person receiving the sentence of probation during 2014-2015?

What was the most common offence in the category of crimes against property receiving the sentence of probation during 2014-15?

What was the most common offence in the category of "other Criminal Code" receiving the sentence of probation during 2014-2015?

Sonja is a judge and is sentencing an individual to probation for committing a violent crime. Which of the following is a basis for her decision?

According to the Criminal Code, when can a conditional sentence be imposed?

Wei has been given a conditional sentence for the crime she recently committed. Which of the following is an example of an optional condition she might be given?

Which of the following is an optional condition for a conditional sentence?

When a judge sentences an individual to a conditional sentence, which of the following principles is the judge intending to fulfill?