Discuss the various forms of probation administration that exist in the United States. Which one, in your opinion, is the best model and why?

What will be an ideal response?


The answer should include the following points:


  • locally administered probation departments

  • state or executive administered probation departments

  • combination approach

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How can reformists ultimately affect the field of corrections, even if their ideas do not immediately take off?

What will be an ideal response?

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The public defender is a 20th-century response to the problem of providing legal representation for the __________.

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

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The relinquishment or surrender of property or the rights to property is called

a. relinquishment b. abandonment c. extortion d. delinquency

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The argument that African Americans are more criminal than whites by nature is not sustained by the evidence

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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