Dr. Adam McKee's

Probation and Parole

Spring 2006


Assignment 10


1.  define the following terms in your own words:

  1. Community justice
  2. Restorative justice
  3. Restitution
  4. Community service
  5. Fine
  6. Cost
  7. Day fines

2. How is restorative justice different from traditional justice approaches?

3.  How is community service used as a correctional tool?

4.  How can restitution be used in the juvenile justice system?

5.  Why don't more judges use fines as intermediate sanctions?

6.  What is a day fine, and how does it overcome one of the major problems associated with fines?


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