Explain the role of the juvenile probation officer

What will be an ideal response?


Juvenile probation officers provide direct counseling and casework services. They also interview and collect social service data on their clients and make diagnostic recommendations. Probation officers maintain working relationships with law enforcement agencies and use community resources and services. Probation officers write social investigation reports and provide specialized services to offenders. They are also in charge of making decisions about the revocation of probation and its termination.

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________is a force that is external in nature that causes strain upon the body, both physical and emotional

A) Disillusionment B) Stress C) Strain D) Depression

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The vast majority of jails are operated by ______.

a. private companies b. the federal government c. county sheriffs d. state governments

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When a deaf person does not see an officer approach or see the officer's lips move when issuing a command, how does this behavior appear to the officer?

A) The officer may feel threatened. B) The suspect is looking for an escape route. C) The suspect is disregarding a direct order. D) all of the above

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Identify and discuss the variety of family factors that may influence delinquency

What will be an ideal response?

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