Sentencing Vocabulary

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  1. 7. OF PASSION a violent crime triggered by an event that causes uncontrollable rage
  2. 10. SERVICE period of time required for public service works by a criminal that gets no financial gain
  3. 11. SENTENCING a sentence of encarceration that is based on a range of time (1-5 years)
  4. 13. payments for financial losses of a victim paid by the criminal
  5. 15. to remove a person from society and prevent their ability to commit another
  6. 16. JUSTICE when Justice is defined by seeking overall benefits an entire society
  7. 17. early release from incarceration before a sentence is completed but the person is still under supervision
  8. 19. JUSTICE when punishments are designed so that criminals make amends to the victim
  9. 21. known as kapital punishment the death penalty is available in 32 states
  10. 23. SENTENCING GUIDELINES judges are given no discretion for sentencing and must punish according to law
  11. 25. supervision of a person not incarcerated for a period of time while there is a suspended sentence of incarceration in place
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  1. 1. to Act in a way that is fair and readable based on the circumstances
  2. 2. SENTENCING a sentence of encarceration for a precise amount of time
  3. 3. the freedom to decide
  4. 4. the atempt to change a person through some program to prevent recidivism
  5. 5. atempt to stop crimes by enstilling fear into people about the punishment if caught
  6. 6. the return to criminal activity after completing a punishment for a previous crime
  7. 8. confinement to a jail or prison for a period of time
  8. 9. SENTENCING GUIDELINES judges have limited discretion and must use mandatory guidelines unless they have a valid reason otherwise
  9. 12. SENTENCING GUIDELINES judges have discretion and are provided a range of punishment to pick from but can pick something else
  10. 14. COURTS a court that uses treatment programs first and a traditional sentencing last
  11. 18. a financial penalty for a crime
  12. 20. the phase of a trial in which a punishment is enposed after a conviction is reached
  13. 22. PROBATION a period of brief encareceration followed by probation
  14. 24. SENTENCE a punishment that includes encarceration and supervision in alternating fashion