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

1. Probation officers enjoy a great deal of prestige in Japan.
2. In 2011, the average salary for probation officers was $52,000 a year.
3. Job stress for probation officers may eventually lead to psychological withdrawal
from the job, shortchanging probationers and the community.
4. Good case management in community corrections requires little to no community
involvement.
5. The boot camp idea of corrections is generally unpopular with the public.


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

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