Criminal Law Module 12 - Explain the three universal functions

Criminal Law Questions

M12 Probation/Parole Focus - 5 Questions (Chapter 12) / 3 Points Answer the following questions in separate paragraphs. Provide the question, then your answer. 

1. Explain the three universal functions that define the probation officer's occupation.

2. Provide a summary of the pre-sentence investigation and the type of information found in a presentence report.

3. Differentiate between the nature of probation and parole.

4. Explain three competing principles when there is a decision to grant parole.

5. Outline three major adjustments that parolees face in their attempt to successfully re-enter society.