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    CAS Agreement In today’s world‚ a bachelor’s degree has become the norm. I recognize that ability to attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a great privilege. My family is a tremendous source of inspiration for me. In a time when financial aid was unavailable‚ my grandfather worked many different jobs to support himself through college. As a boy‚ he acquainted me with the struggles he faced to attain an education. His fierce determination was what put him through college and law school

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    disadvantages of probation and parole What is probation? Probation is a court order sentencing that consist of the defendant to either serve or complete the remaining sentence of imprisonment in a supervised community. The defendant that’s assigned to completing a probation sentence will be under supervision of an officer of the court; which are referred to as a Probation Officer. Probation is one of the most common criminal sentencing processes in the United States. A probation sentence generally

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    How Probation & Juvenile Probation are Different 12/2/2012 Harrison College Nikki N. Robinson Probation is sentence where a convict is released from confinement but is still under court supervision; a testing or a trial period. Probation can be given in lieu of a prison term or can suspend a prison sentence if the convict has consistently demonstrated good behavior. (The Free Dictionary ‚ 1981-2005) The status of a convicted person who is given some freedom on the condition that for

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    to study the past‚ present and future implications of the probation and parole system‚ I had to study the history of both. I will begin with the history of probation and then talk about the history of parole. I will also talk about how probation and parole work in the present and how and what will happen to both probation and parole in the future. Probation comes from the Latin verb probare which means to prove‚ to rest. Probation was first introduced to the United States in 1841 when a boot-maker

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    A Juvenile Probation Officer (JPO) is required to follow Arizona State court rulings and statutes and departmental procedures as well as Supreme Court precedence. The juvenile justice system is geared more to protection and support of the minors involved in the process than the adult criminal system. However‚ in a delinquency proceeding‚ a juvenile can be subject to deprivation of or limitations on their liberty‚ the same as adult defendants. Because of this‚ they have been deemed deserving of

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    anything so the next she gave me six more. First‚ it got hard for me to stay awake‚ I couldn’t concentrate‚ I was scared that if I fell asleep I wouldn’t wake up again. My friend just told me it was normal the first time‚ but then I really messed up and did it again‚ every time taking more because my body was becoming immune to the pain pills she had been giving me. I got so used to it‚ that I was asking her for more‚ begging her‚ paying ridiculous amounts for them‚ until we got caught. I quickly realized

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    assaults‚ and 22‚500 robberies‚ while under supervision in the community an average of 13 months? (p.1 Cohen). These are eye-opening numbers. If parolees end up back in prison‚ then the system is not working. With such staggering numbers‚ how is the community protected? How can the system insure that the parolees

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    offenders are not imprisoned‚ and more than 90 percent 0f all imprisoned offenders are eventually released. If laws are enacted that limit probation or increase the length of imprisonment by abolishing parole‚ there must be corresponding increases in prison space to accommodate the results. Limiting or abolishing parole release causes increases in the use of probation. “Truth-in-sentencing” laws permit only small grants of good time‚ while “three-strikes-and-you’re-out” statutes mean lifetime imprisonment

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    Introduction Probation and parole are two alternatives to incarceration. Many jurisdiction are looking more to probation as an alternative to incarceration and early release through parole to reduce the size of the prison population. Probation and parole officials are there to help offenders return to society and ensure compliance with the terms of the offenders’ release. What are the primary goals of using community corrections supervision for probation as an alternative to incarceration? What

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    Tomorrow when the war began. In the novel; ‘Tomorrow when the war began’‚ the characters experience various changes and transformations. These changes occur when the different characters experience life threatening situations and environmental change. The characters have to adapt‚ think and behave differently. The changes that occur involve the themes of leadership‚ war and love. Throughout the novel‚ John Marsden shows change in Ellie. In the beginning Ellie is a carefree but hard working

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