Study Guide for Chapter 15 --  Alternatives to Incarceration  CRJU 4200

 

Chapter 15  --  Direct and Collateral Consequences of Conviction. 

 

1.  What is a “Direct Sanction?”

 

2.  What is Outlawry?

 

3.  What is Attainder?

 

4.  At what point in the criminal justice process is a person officially convicted?

 

5.  What are the three ways that the rights of the probationer can be determined or impacted during the probation period?

 

6.  The direct and collateral consequences of a conviction are effected by what agencies and individuals.

 

7.  Among the collateral consequences, convicted drug offenders have recently lost what?

 

8.  Who has been most impacted (numerically) by the loss of right to vote?

 

9.  If you commit “Perjury” or “Subornation of Perjury,” what is the consequence?

 

10.  Give some examples of common jobs that are affected by the collateral consequence of a conviction?

 

11.  What are the consequences of the “loss of good character?”

 

12.  What is being “bonded?”

 

13.  What privilege does a person who has been convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence lose?

 

14.  What group of offenders does Megan's Law primarily address?

 

15.  What is the most severe of the collateral consequences of a felony conviction?