Community Corrections: Week 1 Individual Assignment

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The deliverable length for this assignment is 1,000- 1,500 words.

Week 1 Individual Project

Consider the following scenario: A defendant is put on probation. The defendant then violates probation, or commits another violation while on probation. Provide a detailed account of each step of the legal process in this scenario. What considerations must be made, and what aspects of the legal system are involved?

Key Assignment for This Course

Based on the profile of a (hypothetical) defendant and the stipulations of the state in which you currently reside, create an Evaluative Needs Summary presentation to members of a community corrections board, civic leaders, and concerned citizens. The Evaluative Needs Summary will include the following:

  1. A complete profile of the defendant
  2. Analysis and discussion of recommended probation plan (general points to consider; diversion programs)
  3. Description of how the probation program will be measured as it relates to recidivism and public safety
  4. Conclusions and recommendations
  5. References

The draft is due in Week 4 and the final Key Assignment is due in Week 5. The lessons leading up to this assignment should prepare you for this final project.

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Community Corrections
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Community Corrections
Week: Individual Project
Probation can be defined as a kind of a sanction that has been ordered on a person who
has violated the law. One is normally put on probation after they have been found guilty of
committing a particular crime. When one is under probation, they normally stay in communities
but under the supervision of a probation officer. Various types of probation exist and these
include community service, counseling, fines, jail time, reporting to the probation officer,
restitution, drug and alcohol restrictions and weapons restrictions
Two types of probabtion exist and these are serving a time in jail and then being put on
probation upon completion of the jail term or going on with the probation without having to go to
jail. For the second option, one can skip their jail time but only if they complete the probation
successfully. When one breaks the terms or conditions of their probation, they commit a
probation violation. Several factors affect the consequences that may come with the violation.
These factors include the seriousness and nature of the violation, any accounts of prior violations,
circumstances that may worsen or lessen the severity of the situation
Normally, there are no set rules regarding what may happen immediately after one
viol...


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