Emily Arochi Probation CJS/230 May 8‚ 2011 Probation is a type of sentence for criminal defendants. Probation allows a convicted defendant to go free with a suspended sentence for a specified duration during good behavior. Probationers are placed under the supervision of a probation officer and must fulfill certain conditions. If the probationer violates a condition of probation‚ the court may place additional restrictions on the probationer or order the probationer to serve a term of imprisonment
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essay will discuss the job role of a National Probation Service. It will also go into depth with some of the history behind the job role and what they do. This job role is a statutory criminal justice service. They manage the offenders that have committed a crime and have been released out of prison‚ they then help them to be brought back into the community they live in. They collaborate and help at least 3‚000 offenders a year. The National Probation Service was developed in 2014 and they started
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to Lit – 1st Period 5 November 2012 Racism Today Discrimination against other races is very common in society today. 2007 Yale University did a study showing a black man who murdered a white man is three times more likely to receive the death penalty than a white man who killed a black man (11 Facts). Some people might think racism has stopped since the Civil Rights Act‚ but discrimination against minority races is still prevalent in society today. The Civil Rights Act was established in 1964
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The Technology of Today in the Classroom Today Technology of Today That may be a subjective question. But it’s likely that many educators would give answers that fall in the same ballpark‚ students collaborating and discussing ideas‚ possible solutions‚ project-based learning‚ designed around real world contexts‚ connecting with other students around the world‚ on topics of study‚ immersing students in a learning experience that allows them to grapple with a problem‚ gaining higher-order thinking
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to start a career in the juvenile probation field he or she has to obtain a bachelor degree at an accredited four-year college or university‚ with a major in the areas of psychology‚ criminal justice‚ sociology‚ education‚ corrections‚ or social work ("Juvenile Probation Officer Education Requirements and Career Info.”) Juvenile probation officers are most likely referred to as probation/parole officers or juvenile correctional treatment specialists ("Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment
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possibly endangering others (3 ) punish the criminal by serving time and living a restricted lifestyle and (4 ) rehabilitate them for release into society (Fuller ‚ 125-27). According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics‚ the probation success rate is 62%. Most probation programs are designed to (1) protect the community by assisting judges in sentencing and
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Probation Officer Fran Hennessey Criminal Justice Major was not my first option; in fact I never even considered criminal justice. I was an undeclared freshman who hated school and was thinking about dropping out to work in the union. The only reason I went to college was because I received basketball scholarships to many schools and I wanted to continue the sport I loved to play. Talking to my family about this they obviously did not want me to drop out and they wanted me to continue school and
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Warden Genovese‚ As a probation officer‚ I would ensure that the offenders assigned to me knew that I was approachable and trustworthy. I would earn their trust through my actions and not my words. As with anything in life‚ I would treat every offender with dignity and respect because even though they have legal troubles‚ they are still human beings. I would want to get to know them so that I know their background other than what their criminal record tell me. I would also ensure that every offender
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Probation Community Correction CRJ 331 2012 My site visit to theProbation Office was interesting I’ve never been in the building before and I didn’t know what I was going to expect going on in their or what went on in their. When I had arrived upstairs Glenn had showed me they way around the probation office first he brought us into his office and basically told us what we need to know about probation such as probation officers have duties‚ such as working within the corrections system and
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is not enough probation officers in Ontario. Infact‚ the province is proposing legislation that could result in seeing more metal detectors at courthouses‚ although there might be more need to use that money to hire additional probation officers. The auditor general of British Columbia ranked Ontario the lowest ratio in terms of probation officers to offenders. In Ontario‚ there are 66 offenders for every probation officer‚ compared to the average of 51. The success of probation programs relies
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