Describe the role of a parole officer

What will be an ideal response?


A state or federal professional employee who reports to the courts and supervises defendants released from prison on parole. Probation and parole officers enforce compliance
with the terms of release and oversee a client's lifestyle for potential signs of danger to the community.

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What other duties does the TSA perform, other than screening passengers?

A. air traffic control and safety checks for planes B. detecting explosives and screening luggage C. granting and denying passports D. creating and updating the "Do Not Fly" list

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Some robbers target people they know, a phenomenon referred to as ______.

A. acquaintance robbery B. bias robbery C. neighborhood heist D. relational aggression

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Law is the command of the sovereign, an order accompanied by a threat to impose a disability or punishment for disobedience. This definition of law is known as ______.

A. natural law B. utilitarianism C. legal positivism D. legal realism

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You are standing in an elevator, and a woman begins to rub your buttocks. The woman has committed the crime of __________.

a. voyeurism b. exhibitionism c. pedophilia d. frotteurism

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