Rehabilitation Theory

1. Which of these people is a founder of rehabilitation theory?

   1. John Stanley Coulter

   2. Joey Bosa

   3. Justin Herbert

   4. Ladd McConkey

John Stanley Coulter

1. When was Rehabilitation Theory established as a legal practice?

   1. 19th century

   2. 20th century

   3. 21st century

   4. 22nd century

19th century

1. Rehabilitation theory seeks to maximally punish criminals for their criminal actions, as  harsh punishments deter future crime.

   1. True

   2. False

False

There is one single Founder of Rehabilitation Theory

1. True

2. False

False

Rehabilitation Theory suggests that treatment is better than punishment

1. True

2. False

True

1. _________ focuses on helping the offender understand their wrong and prepares them to re-enter society as a new, reformed person who has turned away from their crimes. 

Rehabilitation

Who is the father of probation?

1. Edwin sutherland 

2. John Howard

3. John Reese

4. John Augustus

John Augustus

Who believed that behavior can be “unlearned” through rehabilitative practices?

1. Edwin Sutherland

2. Robert M Merton

3. Xavier Aguire

4. John Howard

Edwin Sutherland

What are the strengths of Rehabilitation Theory?

1. This approach can have a transformative impact on individuals including those involved in alcohol- and drug-related incidents.

2. It fosters improved communication and can increase the offender’s motivation to change their behavior.

What are some weaknesses of Rehabilitation Theory

1. Limited use for serious crimes (ex: murder)

2. Unequal participation is possible (both parties must come together for the process) 

3. Inconsistent results (if one party only participates, limited results occur OR not the same outcome for every case. Lack of cooperation, lack of adequate resources.)

Rehabilitation Theory is used mostly to what demographic?

Juveniles

What are some core principles of Rehabilitation Theory?

1. Rehabilitative Theory suggests that treatment is better than punishment.

2. Rehabilitation focuses on helping the offender understand their wrong and prepares them to re-enter society as a new, reformed person who has turned away from their crimes. 

3. Rehabilitative programs target the problem that caused the offender to commit the crime in the first place rather than focusing on retribution.

4. They provide the offenders with resources, assistance, and guidance to address the reason they committed their offense.

Rehabilitation Theory aims to improve an individual’s character and behavior through treatment and training.

1. True

2. False

True

Rehabilitation Theory includes what types of programs/treatments?

Anger management, AAA, psychiatric help, and Recovery

Rehabilitation theory is a ____ alternative to deterrence and retribution.

Humane

Which is an example of rehabilitation theory?

1. Prison incorporating educational opportunities for inmates 

2. Prisons dismissing inmates mental health 

3. three strikes law

Prison incorporating educational opportunities for inmates 

What are the principles of rehabilitation theory?

Focusing on individual needs, promoting adaptation, providing education, setting goals.

What are the main idea of Rehabilitation theory?

To help offenders to use with rehabilitation rather than punishment

A  principle of the rehabilitation Theory is to punish and ignore  the offender needs.

1. True

2. False

False

The rehabilitation theory aims to improve offender mentally and physically.

1. True

2. False

True