Exam Question 1
Community corrections are a form of punishment administered to offenders within the community where they live. Community corrections include both probation and parole supervision.
Compose an essay of 500 700 words that discusses the key differences between probation and parole supervision, including how offenders are placed on these types of supervision. As part of your response evaluate the three (3) styles (law enforcement, counselor, and social worker) of community corrections supervision that an officer might adapt with respect to how they might be used on different types of offenders to increase the chances of rehabilitation success.
Directly quoted material may be used, but will not count towards the minimum word count. Be sure to support your response with cited scholarly resources as required by APA. A minimum of three (3) scholarly resources must be used when composing your response.
Exam Question 2
While similar to the adult system, the juvenile justice system does have some unique characteristics. Many of these unique differences are the result of protections that have been identified as necessary to ensure youthful offenders have the best chance at leading productive lives as adults.
Compose an essay of 500 700 words that begins by briefly discussing the evolution of the juvenile justice system since colonial times in the United States. Continue your response by identifying and evaluating some of the key reasons juvenile offenders require a different level of protections within the criminal justice system than those provided to adult offenders.
Directly quoted material may be used, but will not count towards the minimum word count. Be sure to support your response with cited scholarly resources as required by APA. A minimum of three (3) scholarly resources must be used when composing your response.
