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Probation: An Overview

individual meeting certain conditions. For instance, an individual on probation may have to regularly meet with a probation office...

Probation's Failures and Successes

In five pages this paper examines the U.S. corrections system in a consideration of its history, failures, and successes with stat...

Probation: Questioning the Effectiveness

is a finely tuned balancing act. Many think of the corrections process as being fairly straightforward: if someone commits a crime...

Probation and the Role of Officers

process of criminal punishment can take two forms: community treatment or institutional treatment. Institutional treatment obvious...

Reflections on Subjects Relevant to Pastoral Work

Working in the church is a challenge. The paper reflects on some pastoral subjects that are important to consider while on probati...

Literature Review of Probation and Policing Fields Discriminating Against Women

a considerable difference between the garment worker of the nineteenth century and the beat cop of the twenty-first century. Howe...

Problems of Probation Offices

Community Service" (Probation division, 2001). How It Works Adult services, as the name implies, "is responsible for supervising...

Creation of 3 Case Studies

though she says that she does not believe that she has the same problem. "Im not really sad. Things are just hard." When asked ...

Parole, Probation And Pardons

live within a civilized society as well as reduce recidivism rates. II. "MEDICAL MODEL" APPROACH TO CRIMINALS All offender...

The Effect of Good Time on Parole

is common in some prison systems to grant two or three days of good time for each day the prison behaves himself or herself. For e...

Parole, Probation and Enforcing The Law

welfare sympathizers in an already-overwrought social work system. II. CONTROL MODEL AGENCY & SOCIAL SERVICE MODEL AGENCY ...

Alternative Punishments in the Justice System

for three offenses, no matter how slight each one is. The idea behind the punishment is to deter criminals, but it doesnt always w...

Probation and Parole

the judicial institution of the federal government. This author further indicates how, "Most agencies in the United States are ope...

Probation Service and Ethics

absolute, or to take the view that killing an enemy to defend ones country is not "covered" by the ethical imperative....

Standard Probation and the Alternative of Intensive Supervision Programs

In fourteen pages this paper discusses how to reduce criminal recidivism through intensive supervision programs instead of standar...

Discussion of Criminal Sentencing of Whites, Blacks, and the Mentally Ill

In eight pages this paper examines the high percentage of people of color who are currently incarcerated along with those presentl...

Case Study, Pre-sentence Investigation Process

and determine that was low ("Rational" 322). In other words, she applied rational guidelines to the process of deciding the contex...

Criminal Justice and Probation

In fifteen pages this paper discusses the criminal justice system in an analysis of probation in terms of history, how it evolved,...

Comparative Analysis of Parole and Probation in the UK and US

This paper consists of ten pages and presents a comparative analysis of the United States and the United Kingdom as it relates to ...

Parole and Probation Comparisons

Aspects of parole and probation are considered in a comparison consisting of five pages of their differences, similarities, and ot...

Probation Officer Effectiveness

In two pages this paper describes the characteristics necessary to achieve probation officer effectiveness. There is no bibliogra...

Legal Issues Associated with Probation or Parole Revocation

In eight pages this paper discusses parole and probation revocation issues from a legal and judicial standpoint. Six sources are ...

Risks and Benefits of Intensive Supervision Programs

In twenty pages this paper examines standard probation programs and presents intensive supervision programs as a preferable option...

Revolving Door Effect of the American Penal System and Recidivism

In fourteen pages this paper discuses the problems of recidivism in the U.S. system of correction with various models for sentenci...

Juvenile Corrections and Probation

in group settings, these community-based probation programs ensure public protection in ways not possible using standard casework ...

Punishment and Juvenile Delinquency

In nine pages this paper examines punishment for juvenile delinquency in an evaluation of program strengths and weaknesses with bo...

Exclusionary Rule and Prosecuting Criminals

In eight pages this paper discusses parole and probation issues in a consideration of how they are affected by the exclusionary ru...

Juvenile Status Offenders and Probation

In six pages this research paper discusses juvenile status offender penalties and how probation could solve the problems associate...

Juvenile Probation Officer's Professional Development Plan

In five pages this paper discusses a 3 year period of juvenile probation officers' ongoing professional development. Two sources ...

Harris County, Texas' Criminal Justice System and Adult Probation

job. Counseling is available to those who need it. The office may make home visits to catch the probationer by surprise. Mandat...