Mark Ortega CRJ 215 CTA #1 September 3‚ 2012 Difference Between a Police Officer and Probation & Parole A police officer is an individual who plays the role of maintaining in keeping order and peace in the public. Police officers are used for emergency services such emergency calls‚ disasters‚ public safety for large gatherings‚ road and traffic services and collisions as well. The police are also responsible for reprimanding offenders by issuing citations to those violators acting in a
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|Kaplan University | |Sentencing Models | |Determinate‚ Indeterminate‚ and Mandatory Sentencing | |Christopher Boone | |1/1/2012
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The sentencing phase of the criminal justice process is where a guilty offender is sanctioned for his conduct. The goals of sentencing include retribution‚ rehabilitation‚ deterrence‚ and incapacitation. Historically the primary goal has varied by criminal justice era and the crime committed. However‚ each sentencing goal has a specific purpose (Masters‚ et al.‚ 2017). The sentencing goal of retribution is normally pursued in heinous crime cases. Its aim is to castigate the offender. In contrast
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Probation and Parole Probation is a sentence that certain individual receives from a judge after he/she is convicted of crime. When on probation‚ he/she is still able to participate within the community with very strict guidelines. Parole is a supervised release of inmates from a correctional center. There are many advantages and disadvantages of probation. One advantage is its better than being locked up in prison or jail. While on probation‚ you also have the right to choose who you live with
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Indeterminate &Structured Sentencing To me Indeterminate Sentencing is a very degraded and/or very disturbed type of sentencing. In this sentencing a legislature is the one who has say as to what the terms will be for the crime that has been committed and a judge gets the decision as to what the sentence will be for the offender. As I look at this information I feel that the judge should have a say in what the sentence will be‚ but not have all the power as to what it will be. A Parole Board gets to determine
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PAROLE SHOULD BE ABOLISHED The procedure known as "parole" in the criminal justice system has been in practice in the United States since the late 1800’s when it was begun in a reformatory in Elmira‚ New York. It’s process provides for early conditional release from prison for convicted felons‚ after part of their prison sentence has been served‚ and they are found to be eligible for parole based on factors such as: conduct while incarcerated‚ rehabilitative efforts/progress‚ type of offense‚ and
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opinions on sentencing teens to life without parole. I agree that teenagers deserve life without parole for heinous crimes like first and second degree murder depending on whether or not the teenage offender planned out their crimes or the crime was committed in the heat of the moment out of anger or sadness. The teens that are in these programs and have lesser sentences should also only have 2 more chances to mess up and commit more crimes before they are sentenced to life without parole. I also believe
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Parole is a highly controversial issue in Australia and around the world. A likely cause for this controversy is the general publics ignorance of the specifics where parole is concerned. Any casual observation of a local newspaper or current affairs program on TV will likely result in the discovery of a member of the publics opinion of crime and criminals and the criminal justice system in general‚ and what they believe to be wrong with it and no doubt suggestions on how to fix it. These opinions
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Parole and Mandatory Release Sina Tuttle CJS/230 September 12‚ 2012 Jerry Shoate Parole and Mandatory Release Parole is defined as the early release of a convicted offender who has served a portion of his or her prison sentence (CJi Interactive Learning Modules‚ 2012). The parolee is released under the supervision of a parole officer. The parolee must check-in with the parole office on a daily or weekly basis depending on how parole board and parole office setup the supervision requirements
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Parole For The Elderly CJHS/430 Evelyn Diaz 12/08/14 Tina Sebring Paroling the elderly and sick could be the best way to deal with the cost and overcrowding of he prisons. There is a large number of inmates who are elderly and have served half their sentence or more. Even though this is a good idea there are many factors that need to be taken into consideration. The most important of these factors is community safety. In this paper‚ we will discuss the arguments for and against keeping sick
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