Discuss the fundamental difficulties encountered when researching the effectiveness of probation and parole
What will be an ideal response?
• Studies of probation and parole supervision effectiveness do not use an experimental model
• Success rates for those released by a parole board are considerably higher than those who released under good-time provisions/mandatory release
• There is no standard to determine if a recidivism rate is high or low
• Success can be very difficult to define
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a. Along with the mathematic probability of each event. b. In various probable orders within a known or estimated time frame. c. Accompanied by the exact time at which it occurred. d. Accompanied by a re-enactment of the event.
________ is the name of the unit record reporting system which is the major change in the new Uniform Crime Reports program
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which team, during the event of an active shooter, is responsible for rescuing the wounded?
a. Contact team b. Perimeter team c. Evacuation team d. Rescue team
Truancy is not considered a status offense because school violations fall under a different law code
Indicate whether the statement is true or false