Deck 13: Problem Solving Court

Question 1

Drug Court is a collaborative process that brings together the following stakeholders:

A) judge
B) probation
C) prosecutor and public defender
D) treatment provider
E) all of the above

Answer 1

E

Question 2

Which is not a type of drug court?

A) family
B) tribal
C) campus
D) corporate

Answer 2

D

Question 3

Exclusionary criteria for drug courts vary, but in general includes:

A) history of violence
B) alcohol users
C) pregnant women
D) heroin addicts

Answer 3

A

Question 4

Which is not a type of problem solving court:

A) white collar
B) prostitution
C) sex offender
D) gun

Question 5

Family drug courts are unique because they target:

A) foster children
B) dead beat dads
C) parental rights
D) none of the above

Question 6

Sex offender courts focus on:

A) community management of the offender
B) pedophiles
C) treatment
D) employment

Question 7

One issue facing problem-solving courts is:

A) funding
B) lack of participants
C) lack of community support
D) all of the above

Question 8

Truancy courts try and bring together:

A) schools
B) law enforcement
C) social service providers
D) mental and physical healthcare providers
E) all of the above.

Question 9

Some studies have found that AA and NA were not effective for offender populations.

Question 10

Drug Courts have adapted a collaborative rather than an adversarial approach

Question 11

The United States has been waging a war on drugs for over 40 years.

Question 12

In general juvenile drug courts have been found to be effective in reducing recidivism.

Question 13

Mental Health courts usually require voluntary participation.

Question 14

Most studies have shown adult drug courts to be effective in reducing recidivism.

Question 15

Reentry courts are designed to assist offenders exiting jails and prisons.

Question 16

Veteran courts are usually operated by the Veteran's Administration.

Question 17

Match each corresponding item.
-Substance abuse

A) drug court
B) Harrison Act
C) problem-solving court
D) drugs and violence
E) ineffectiveness of the criminal justice system
F) Judge Klein

Question 18

Match each corresponding item.
-War on drugs

A) drug court
B) Harrison Act
C) problem-solving court
D) drugs and violence
E) ineffectiveness of the criminal justice system
F) Judge Klein

Question 19

Match each corresponding item.
-Specialty court

A) drug court
B) Harrison Act
C) problem-solving court
D) drugs and violence
E) ineffectiveness of the criminal justice system
F) Judge Klein

Question 20

Match each corresponding item.
-Public fear

A) drug court
B) Harrison Act
C) problem-solving court
D) drugs and violence
E) ineffectiveness of the criminal justice system
F) Judge Klein

Question 21

Match each corresponding item.
-Traditional treatment of drug offender

A) drug court
B) Harrison Act
C) problem-solving court
D) drugs and violence
E) ineffectiveness of the criminal justice system
F) Judge Klein

Question 22

Match each corresponding item.
-First drug court

A) drug court
B) Harrison Act
C) problem-solving court
D) drugs and violence
E) ineffectiveness of the criminal justice system
F) Judge Klein

Question 23

Where was the first drug court, and why did the judge decide to create it?

Question 24

What is the primary difference between drug courts and family courts?

Question 25

Who is the target population for re-entry courts?

Question 26

What are issues facing drug and other problem-solving courts?

Question 27

What are some of the steps that drug and other problem-solving courts can take to increase their effectiveness?

Question 28

What are some of the reasons that juvenile drug courts have not been as effective as their adult counter parts?

Question 29

What is a Veteran's Court?

Question 30

How are Family Courts different from other problem-solving courts?

Question 31

What is the purpose of a Sex Offender Court?

Question 32

What are some of the challenges facing offendesr during reentry?