Responding to Parole and Probation Violations: A Handbook to Guide Local Policy Development
Publication year:
2001
| Cataloged on:
Oct. 31, 2006
ANNOTATION: Policy responses to probation and parole violations that enhance the effectiveness of supervision while also improving community safety are discussed. This handbook has chapters on: critical issues in violations -- an overview; the importance of vision, mission, goals, and core values; collaboration -- a central ingredient for success; developing baseline information; supervision; developing tools to make the policy work; increasing available choices to violation response; outcome-based interventions; monitoring the impact of the policy; and tangible outcomes.