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Probation vs. Parole. Communities perception of both. Main differences between Probation and Parole Changes from Law Enforcement to Rehabilitation. LSI-R. Tool that originated in Canada and assesses an offender to be able to see their risks/needs and protective factors.
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Probation vs. Parole • Communities perception of both. • Main differences between Probation and Parole • Changes from Law Enforcement to Rehabilitation
LSI-R • Tool that originated in Canada and assesses an offender to be able to see their risks/needs and protective factors. • Also explains their level of supervision. • Used not only in Parole but also Probation.
The Big 6 • Personal Attitudes / Values / Beliefs Supportive of Crime • Pro-Criminal Associates and Isolation from Anti-Criminal Others • Temperament and Personality Factors • History of Anti-Social Behavior • Family Factors • Low Levels of Personal Education, Vocational or Financial Achievement
Larry • Scoring the LSI-R • One hour interview to get this information. • Scored to develop CSP and Supervision Level
Opinions • What do you like about the LSI-R? • What don’t you like about the LSI-R? • Should there be improvements?
Job Duties • Probation Officer as resource for defendant. • Agent of Change • Breaking the Cycle
A Second Chance • England’s Rehabilitation of Offenders Act • Wipe a criminal record clean after years of staying out of the criminal justice system • Helps to take away the stigma of being a felon