Life as a Parole Officer Peggy Marshall Week 9 Individual Work For my interview‚ I interviewed Tiffany Sanders‚ from the Johnston County Adult Probation Parole office located in Smithfield NC. Before my interview I came up with ten questions to ask Mrs. Sanders during our interview. After my interview with Mrs. Sanders‚ I have come to the conclusion that I would love to be a probation or parole officer. One question I asked Mrs. Sanders was “what are the job functions of
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popular‚ economically possible and it is constitutionally protected. What are the differences and similarities between a misdemeanor and a felony in Ohio? Misdemeanors and felonies are similar in these ways: they both have broken the law and there will be some type of punishment. However felonies are more serious of a crime than a misdemeanor. Examples of felonies are murder‚ aggravated robbery
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BROTHERS KEEPER Am I my brother’s keeper? “Innocent until proven guilty‚” and very often outside perspectives can drive a wedge between convicted murderers and their family. On many occasions family members are frowned upon because of the wrong doings of another family member. Whether it is a close relative or a distant relative that you are considered close to‚ their actions can very well leave a negative impact on your life. Despite what so called close friends will tell you‚ depending on
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Funny laws In our great state of Ohio we have our own set of quirky laws. Some of these you may know but others you may not. In this state you are prohibited from engaging in a duel‚ no matter the circumstances. Well‚ there goes my weekend plans. You also may not get a fish drunk or hunt whales on a Sunday. No civil arrests may be made on Sunday or the fourth of July. Ohio may have some funny state laws but what about the city laws? Here are some that might make you chuckle. In Canton‚ Ohio If you
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I have been asked to research and report to the Idaho Association of Counties in the matter of private misdemeanor probation and to provide a recommendation for or against it. In doing research for this I reviewed the State of Georgia who currently provides private probation services to clients with misdemeanor charges. I also looked at the controversy that is happening right now in Idaho with the current probation services. Georgia advisory council records show that a high percentage of probation
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Grand Theft Auto Sex‚ Crime‚ and Violence In June 2003‚ a teenager shot and killed three members of an Alabama police force. Devin Moore‚ 17 years old at the time‚ was taken in for questioning by police in Fayette‚ Alabama regarding a stolen vehicle. Moore grabbed a pistol from one of the police officers and shot and killed him along with another officer and dispatcher before fleeing in a police car. One of Moore’s attorneys‚ Jack Thompson‚ claimed it was Grand Theft Auto’s graphic nature‚ with
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Compare and Contrast Essay Felonies and Misdemeanors Criminal‚ the very first word that pops in to my head when words Felonies and Misdemeanors come into mind. Federal government has laws in place they also have stern disciplinary protocols in place. When you get caught committing a crime you are usually being arrested and at that point are considered to be convicted of a crime punishable by‚ again the stern protocols in place by the government. Well you’re not really convicted until you’ve been
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Examine the felony murder rule: discuss some of the problems associated with it. What problems do you think were involved in the case of Brandon Hein? Chapter 7 explains that the Felony Murder Rule is any killing‚ whether intentional or not‚ occurring during the course of committing certain serious crimes‚ can result in life imprisonment or a death sentence. The problem with the law is the interpretation or over-enforcement. This rule states that rule of felony murder is a legal doctrine in most
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Diana Zorchenko February 18‚ 2014 Should Ex-Felon’s be allowed to Vote? POLS 301 Spring 2014 Brief Summary An estimated 5.85 million people (as of 2010) with a felony conviction are barred from voting in elections which is a condition known as disenfranchisement. Each state has its own laws on disenfranchisement. While Vermont and Maine allow felons to vote while in prison‚ nine other states permanently restrict certain felons from voting. Proponents of felon re-enfranchisement
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My Green Light My green light is an ambiguous entity‚ consisting of multiple forms‚ each day varying from the next. This ever-changing pattern in my life is possibly a result of a void left behind from my childhood‚ as my parents had never encouraged or raised any desire to strive for a goal in me. As such I now have an inability to create a permanent goal for myself. My green light‚ in short‚ lacks conviction - it is deprived of the motivation required to maintain my interest‚ and eventually
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