Question 1

List and discuss the main arguments for and against the use of community justice strategies.

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Question 2

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Willingness to intervene on behalf of the common good 
b. Concentration of social problems
c. Neighborhoods where arrests and going to prison are common 
d. Gives back to the community through justice
e. Based in a state or local jurisdiction
f. Seeking to repair wrongs done to a victim
g. Focuses on resolving the problem behind a crime 
h. Focuses on guilt and fair punishment
i. Analysis of why and where crimes tend to concentrate
j. Seeking to improve and strengthen communities
-Justice reinvestment

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Question 3

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Willingness to intervene on behalf of the common good 
b. Concentration of social problems
c. Neighborhoods where arrests and going to prison are common 
d. Gives back to the community through justice
e. Based in a state or local jurisdiction
f. Seeking to repair wrongs done to a victim
g. Focuses on resolving the problem behind a crime 
h. Focuses on guilt and fair punishment
i. Analysis of why and where crimes tend to concentrate
j. Seeking to improve and strengthen communities
-Spatial concentration

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Question 4

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Willingness to intervene on behalf of the common good 
b. Concentration of social problems
c. Neighborhoods where arrests and going to prison are common 
d. Gives back to the community through justice
e. Based in a state or local jurisdiction
f. Seeking to repair wrongs done to a victim
g. Focuses on resolving the problem behind a crime 
h. Focuses on guilt and fair punishment
i. Analysis of why and where crimes tend to concentrate
j. Seeking to improve and strengthen communities
-Adversarial process

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Question 5

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Willingness to intervene on behalf of the common good 
b. Concentration of social problems
c. Neighborhoods where arrests and going to prison are common 
d. Gives back to the community through justice
e. Based in a state or local jurisdiction
f. Seeking to repair wrongs done to a victim
g. Focuses on resolving the problem behind a crime 
h. Focuses on guilt and fair punishment
i. Analysis of why and where crimes tend to concentrate
j. Seeking to improve and strengthen communities
-Problem-solving approach

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Question 6

What is community justice, and what are its central characteristics?

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Question 7

Describe the crime problems and the shortcomings of the traditional criminal justice system that community justice is intended to redress.

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Question 8

justice attempts to develop standardized approaches to crime problems that can be applied uniformly across the entire legal jurisdiction.

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Question 9

The popularity of community justice derives in part from deep dissatisfaction with contemporary justice .

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Question 10

The approach to crime prevention begins with an analysis of why crime tends to concentrate in certain locations and certain times.

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Question 11

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Willingness to intervene on behalf of the common good 
b. Concentration of social problems
c. Neighborhoods where arrests and going to prison are common 
d. Gives back to the community through justice
e. Based in a state or local jurisdiction
f. Seeking to repair wrongs done to a victim
g. Focuses on resolving the problem behind a crime 
h. Focuses on guilt and fair punishment
i. Analysis of why and where crimes tend to concentrate
j. Seeking to improve and strengthen communities
-Social disorganization

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Question 12

Between community justice and traditional justice, which approach would you prefer if you were a victim of a crime?
The perpetrator of a crime? Living in a neighborhood with high crime rates? Living in a neighborhood with low crime rates?

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Question 13

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Willingness to intervene on behalf of the common good 
b. Concentration of social problems
c. Neighborhoods where arrests and going to prison are common 
d. Gives back to the community through justice
e. Based in a state or local jurisdiction
f. Seeking to repair wrongs done to a victim
g. Focuses on resolving the problem behind a crime 
h. Focuses on guilt and fair punishment
i. Analysis of why and where crimes tend to concentrate
j. Seeking to improve and strengthen communities
-Criminal justice

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Question 14

The approach to sanctioning convicted individuals seeks to restore the victim, the convicted person, and the community to a level of functioning that existed prior to the criminal event.

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Question 15

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Willingness to intervene on behalf of the common good 
b. Concentration of social problems
c. Neighborhoods where arrests and going to prison are common 
d. Gives back to the community through justice
e. Based in a state or local jurisdiction
f. Seeking to repair wrongs done to a victim
g. Focuses on resolving the problem behind a crime 
h. Focuses on guilt and fair punishment
i. Analysis of why and where crimes tend to concentrate
j. Seeking to improve and strengthen communities
-Environmental crime prevention

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Question 16

At the core of community justice is the idea that crime does not happen in a vacuum but is created by a plethora of community issues. Based on this idea, how would you address or respond to the following crime problems in your community: vandalism, drunk driving, and domestic violence? What programs could you implement within your local community to have an effect on those who are consistently incarcerated within the correctional system?

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Question 17

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Willingness to intervene on behalf of the common good 
b. Concentration of social problems
c. Neighborhoods where arrests and going to prison are common 
d. Gives back to the community through justice
e. Based in a state or local jurisdiction
f. Seeking to repair wrongs done to a victim
g. Focuses on resolving the problem behind a crime 
h. Focuses on guilt and fair punishment
i. Analysis of why and where crimes tend to concentrate
j. Seeking to improve and strengthen communities
-Community justice

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Question 18

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Willingness to intervene on behalf of the common good 
b. Concentration of social problems
c. Neighborhoods where arrests and going to prison are common 
d. Gives back to the community through justice
e. Based in a state or local jurisdiction
f. Seeking to repair wrongs done to a victim
g. Focuses on resolving the problem behind a crime 
h. Focuses on guilt and fair punishment
i. Analysis of why and where crimes tend to concentrate
j. Seeking to improve and strengthen communities
-Collective efficacy

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Question 19

List and describe the ways in which community justice differs from criminal justice in its philosophy, strategy, and programs.

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Question 20

Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Willingness to intervene on behalf of the common good 
b. Concentration of social problems
c. Neighborhoods where arrests and going to prison are common 
d. Gives back to the community through justice
e. Based in a state or local jurisdiction
f. Seeking to repair wrongs done to a victim
g. Focuses on resolving the problem behind a crime 
h. Focuses on guilt and fair punishment
i. Analysis of why and where crimes tend to concentrate
j. Seeking to improve and strengthen communities
-Restorative justice

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Quiz 22: Community Justice

List and discuss the main arguments for and against the use of community justice strategies.

What is community justice, and what are its central characteristics?

Describe the crime problems and the shortcomings of the traditional criminal justice system that community justice is intended to redress.

justice attempts to develop standardized approaches to crime problems that can be applied uniformly across the entire legal jurisdiction.

The popularity of community justice derives in part from deep dissatisfaction with contemporary justice .

The approach to crime prevention begins with an analysis of why crime tends to concentrate in certain locations and certain times.

Between community justice and traditional justice, which approach would you prefer if you were a victim of a crime? The perpetrator of a crime? Living in a neighborhood with high crime rates? Living in a neighborhood with low crime rates?

The approach to sanctioning convicted individuals seeks to restore the victim, the convicted person, and the community to a level of functioning that existed prior to the criminal event.

List and describe the ways in which community justice differs from criminal justice in its philosophy, strategy, and programs.