What types of devices can be used to monitor offenders in the community?

What will be an ideal response?


Technology has assisted at supervising parolees in the community. Handheld computers, electronic kiosks, concealed weapons detection, and face and voice recognition technologies have assisted in the supervision of parolees in the community. Remote alcohol and drug monitoring are available to parole officers as well as computer surveillance software and GPS devices.

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The utilitarian approach believes in the greatest good for the fewest number of people

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Federal assistance during a disaster is intended to substitute state, local, and private assistance so as to not drain the reserves

a. True b. False

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____________ are special institutions that were established in the late nineteenth century to process troubled youths

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following is not an example of nonpublic agency records?

a. annual expenditures by your local courts b. the state prison records for the facility closest to your location c. employment records for your state's probation agency d. the records of criminal convictions at your local courthouse

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