One of the roles of a probation officer is to:
A. conduct the presentence investigation.
B. sentence a wrongdoer in a court of law.
C. rehabilitate an offender who is a drug addict.
D. ensure that line officers conduct investigative operations.
Answer: A
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a. behavioral modification programs b. exposure therapy programs c. cognitive-behavioral programs d. talk therapy programs
Which of the following is an Italian Marxist terrorist group that had its most effective operations from 1975 to 1990?
a. Red Army Faction b. New People's Army c. Red Brigades d. Tupamaros
Which of the following best describes a question posed by the police to a suspect in custody?
a. consent interrogation b. violation of the defendant's Fifth Amendment rights c. custodial statement d. custodial interrogation
The goals of community reparative boards include all the following except:
a. promote citizen ownership of process. b. provide an opportunity for the offender to take personal responsibility. c. provide opportunity for victims and community members to confront offenders in a constructive manner. d. provide an opportunity for the community to enact changes in the law to match their local customs.