When probation first started‚ it was to help a person get back into the community to the point where they could contribute to society again. It was for situations when a correctional institution was too harsh of a punishment‚ but the crime could not go unnoticed. According to the Oxford Dictionary‚ probation is defined as “the release of an offender from detention‚ subject to a period of good behavior under supervision.” (18) Probation started in the 1800’s with one man wanting to make a difference
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Probation Officer Probation or parole officers abound as the work I would like to pursue in the criminal justice department. This job is characterized by a follow up or supervision of offenders who have completed their jail term. Thus‚ the supervision takes the form of making follow ups regarding how a released offender leads their lives. According to research‚ such offenders are expected to lead a drug and crime free life (Crighton & Towl‚ 2008). They are expected to report on several occasions
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Career as Probation Officer Joseph P. Dupre Jr. Everest University Online Author’s Note Joseph P. Dupre‚ Introduction to Criminal Justice‚ Everest University Online Contact Email: Duprejoseph7@gmail.com Becoming a Probation Officer How long have you known what you wanted to become when you grew up? Some people have had their minds made up about either what they wanted to become or study for a long time. I myself have just recently discovered my true calling in life;
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------------------------------------------------- Understand Probation and Parole Similarities & Differences April 1‚ 2013 Victor Mora Community Corrections April 1‚ 2013 Victor Mora Community Corrections If you don’t follow the Criminal Justice System closely and what they stand for it is easy to confuse many departments within our states. The media and many members of the public often commit this error when it comes to what Probation and Parole stand for and their purposes. I myself use
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"Probation- A term coined by John Augustus‚ from the Latin verb "probare"- to prove‚ to test." http://www.nyc.gov/html/prob/html/history.html Probation can be dated as far back as the middle ages of English Criminal Law. Probation started as harsh punishments on children and adults that may have not been such a serious crime if any at all. The English used such sentencing as flogging‚ branding‚ mutilation‚ and execution. The harshness of these punishments eventually slowed down because
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DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM ↑ “A hungry world is a dangerous world. Without food‚ people have only three options – they riot‚ emigrate or die. None of these are acceptable” - UN Food & Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Introduction 1. ↑According to the Global Hunger Index (GHI) report of 2012‚ India ranks 66 out of 88 countries in the hunger index. India is the world’s hunger capital due to the following statistics:- a) ↑ Hunger remains No 1 cause of death in India b)
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“PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM IN INDIA” Sunil B. Bhosale1 & Pralhad N. Kamble2 1. Research Associate‚ Centre for Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy‚ Gokhale Institute of Economics & Politics‚ Pune‚ Maharashtra(India) Email-sunilbhosale2001@yahoo.com‚ sunilbhosle@gipe.ernet.in 2. Lecturer‚ Dept. of Economics‚ Shri. S.H. Kelkar College‚ Devgad‚ Dist-Sindhudurga‚ Maharashtra (India). Email-pralhadkamble@gmail.com 1) Introduction:- In the context of national food security and poverty alleviation
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Probation and parole officers are a real important component of the criminal justice system. Although there are several community corrections the most well-known community systems are probation and parole. However‚ the service quality probation and parole have evolved over there years. Also‚ probation and parole are experiencing current challenges confronting the service quality approach. The parole and probation system have significantly has evolved throughout the years. The meaning of parole
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the state’s debt and the interest this debt accumulates. * Providing services like education systems‚ health care systems‚ pensions for the elderly‚ unemployment benefits etc. * Providing public utilities such energy‚ water and waste management. * Day to day functioning of the government. * Defense preparedness. * Providing foreign aid. | TAXATION IN INDIA | | India has a well developed tax structure. The power to levy taxes and duties is distributed among the
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Panchayati raj system of India Panchayats have been the backbone of the Indian villages since the beginning of recorded history. The village panchayats‚ in one shape or other‚ have survived in spite of all upheavals and changes in India. Panchayati Raj is identified as an institutional expression of democratic decentralization in India. These bodies had occupied a prestigious position and they were considered as the self-sufficient and small republics. Panchayati Raj Institutions have always been
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