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Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists

Many people who are convicted of crimes are placed on probation instead of being sent to prison. People who have served time in prison are often released on parole. During probation and parole, offenders must stay out of trouble and meet various other requirements. Probation officers, parole officers, and correctional treatment specialists work with and monitor offenders to prevent them from committing new crimes.

 

 

What is the difference between probation, parole, and pardon?

Description of the differences between probation, parole and a pardon.

 

Probation and Parole: Supervision - Intensive Supervision

An intensive supervision program (ISP) is most often viewed as an alternative to incarceration. Persons who are sentenced to intensive probation supervision are supposed to be those offenders who, in the absence of intensive supervision, would have been sentenced to imprisonment. Intensive supervision programs emphasize punishment of the offender and control of the offender in the community at least as much as they do rehabilitation.

 

Probation and Parole: Supervision - Social Work Or Law Enforcement?

What is the purpose of supervision? To some, the function of supervision, drawn from the field of social work, is based upon the casework model. Based on this view, supervision forms the basis of a treatment program.

 

Criminal Law: Sentencing, Parole & Probation FAQ

Questions and answers to criminal law issues related to parole and probation.

 

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