question 1

A probationer that has had alcohol problems in the past informs you that she has started drinking again and needs some help before the problem gets worse. You respond by saying that

	A.	You will prepare a violation report for the courts to have probation revoked.
	B.	She should try to solve her own problems
	C.	She should violate probation conditions so you can recommand revocation
	D.	You will refer her to a community resourse that can help her with her problem,

QUESTION 2

You have just received a new probationer on your caseload. In reading the case file, you discover that there are some health concerns, He had spent the last six months prior to probation in jail awaiting trial. During that time, he underwent extensive psychiatric evaluations in which the findings were inconclusive. The first three months of supervision consisted of him coming to your office each week and talking to himself for approximately 15 minutes. He cannot complete the probation report form or communicate with you. At first, you think that it is just a game, but as you re-read his case file, you recognize that there is a problem. you decide to :

	A.	Request revocation of probation because there is nothing you can do to help him
	B.	Let him continue to do what he is doing, it makes your job easier. because you dont have to do much.
	C.	File a complaint against the judge who placed the young man on probation knowing that he is mentally incompetent.
	D.	Refer the case back to the court psychiatrist for furthur evaluation, reporting his behavior over the past three months

QUESTION 3

List three special needs population that a pobation officer might supervise DO NOT INCLUDE DRUG USER OR MENTAL HEALTH

QUESTION 4

LIst three specialized courts- They all have the same goal What is it?

QUESTION 5

Juveniles can not be sentenced to death or life.

True

False

QUESTION 6

According to your professor, the most popular sentence for juveniles is incarceration

True

False

QUESTION 7

_____________________ is reoffending or returning to criminal behavior

QUESTION 8

The book discusses several challenges of Prisoner reentry

List three Challaenges and explain each one

QUESTION 9

_____________________ occurs when there is a civil wrong and the injured party recieves damages or compensation

QUESTION 10

___________________________ is the freedom from civil liability claims for acts committed as a part of their offical duties

QUESTION 11

_____________________ protects a public servant from personal civil liability as long as they do not violate the law

QUESTION 12

Officers may use the good faith defense in civil lawsuits

True

False

QUESTION 13

Please identify future directions amd priorities in probation and parole practices