Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Role identity confusion occurs when an officer is clear about the expectations placed
upon them as they attempt to juggle between the “policing” oriented nature of their work
and the “reform” orientation to their work.
2. The communities are highly supportive of how the probation officers handle the
misconduct of the offenders.
3. In many jurisdictions, persons that have been convicted of a felony may be not
eligible for employment in this occupation.
4. Unlike probation officers, parole officers almost never tend to work for the state and
they do not answer to a judge or set of judges.
5. It is the parole officer that typically makes the decision to issue a warrant for parole
violations which result in the offender being sent back to prison.


1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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