Identify and discuss "evidence-based practice"

What will be an ideal response?


• The objective, balanced, and responsible use of current research and the best available data to guide policy and practice decisions
• Core elements include probation and parole officers performing assessments to identify risk factors, using these risk factors to predict which offenders are likely to reoffend, and then assigning offenders to different levels of supervision according to assessed risk.

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In both shock probation and split sentencing, the offender serves a relatively short period of time in custody and is released on probation by court order

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Why is time not of the essence for the negotiator?

What will be an ideal response?

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______ theories argue revolutionary overthrow of the ______ system.

a. Conformist; Communist b. Conflict; Capitalist c. Marxist; Capitalist d. Feminist; Communist

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Researchers should ensure that their ideas are balanced and defensible in the ______ section of a policy brief.

a. approach and results b. implications and recommendations c. introduction d. conclusions

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