probation Archives - Essay Quoll

Describe the three ethical frameworks for punishment: utilitarianism, deontology, and peacemaking. Which one do you think should serve as the ethical framework for punishment today? Why?

Posted on December 8, 2022 by Assessments

apply those concepts to these aspects of the correctional system: Defend or reject the use of capital punishment with one or more of the ethical theories discussed so far in this course. Describe the three ethical frameworks for punishment: utilitarianism, deontology, and peacemaking. Which one do you think should serve as the ethical framework for […]

Based on your readings in the ‘Alternatives to Imprisonment’ module and chapters 5 and 6 of the textbook, describe several alternatives to prison. What is probation and what role does it play in corrections?Explain

Posted on February 7, 2021 by Ambrose

Based on your readings in the ‘Alternatives to Imprisonment’ module and chapters 5 and 6 of the textbook, describe several alternatives to prison. What is probation and what role does it play in corrections?

What is the purpose of probation? Identify some conditions of probation and discuss the responsibilities of the probation officer.

Posted on December 17, 2020 by Ambrose

What is the purpose of probation? Identify some conditions of probation and discuss the responsibilities of the probation officer. Discuss the procedures involved in probation revocation. What are the rights of the probationer? Is probation a privilege or a right? Should a convicted criminal make restitution to the victim? When is restitution inappropriate? Could it […]

If the belief is that the act will result in the greatest utility for the greatest number of people, the act is good. Should police officers, prosecutors, and probation officers be deontological, teleological, or a little of each? Explain your answer.

Posted on November 7, 2020 by Ambrose

Description A deontological ethical system, such as ethical formalism, says that if an act or intent is inherently good (coming from a good will), it is still considered a good act even if it results in bad consequences. A teleological ethical system, such as utilitarianism, judges the consequences of an act. The saying “the end […]

You are the judge presiding over the sentencing of Daisy Collingwood, who stands before the Court having entered a guilty plea for the offence of Actual Bodily Harm.Provide sentencing remarks and a clear sentencing rationale.

Posted on November 7, 2020November 7, 2020 by Ambrose

Description You are the judge presiding over the sentencing of Daisy Collingwood, who stands before the Court having entered a guilty plea for the offence of Actual Bodily Harm. You have given consideration to a custodial sentence and have, therefore, requested a Pre-Sentence Report from Probation (extract below). Your task is to provide sentencing remarks […]

What gaps there are in your knowledge, which would need to be filled in order to work with Liz constructively and where you would look to fill them?Explain

Posted on November 5, 2020 by Ambrose

Description PART 2- Reflective Essay (1500 words +/- 10%). Please answer either A or B but not both questions. Liz is a 36-year old woman subject to a Community Order of 12 months for an offence of Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm. The offence was a ‘road rage’ incident, which occurred when another driver beeped […]

Complete a research in your area of interest on diversion, reentry, probation and parole, rehabilitation treatment programs:In 3-4 paragraghs Determine the effectiveness of an evidence-based diversion program. Include statistics and any other supporting information that demonstrate the effectiveness.

Posted on November 3, 2020 by Ambrose

Description In this Assignment, you will be completing your own research in your area of interest on diversion, reentry, probation and parole, rehabilitation treatment programs. – Diversion: Restorative Justice – Reentry: Halfway Houses – Probation & Parole: Probation Enrichment Program (PEP) – Rehab: community based treatment Provide an overview of an evidence-based diversion program (1-2 […]

Are Intermediate Sanctions Helpful or Net Widening?:evaluate the success of intermediate sanctions in the 21st century from two perspectives: (1) providing increased supervision over traditional probation and (2) increasing the number of persons under more intensive supervision who may have completed traditional probation successfully.

Posted on September 29, 2020 by Ambrose

Are Intermediate Sanctions Helpful or Net Widening? Intermediate sanctions arose as a sentencing option in U.S. corrections in response to overcrowding in prison and the need for balance between unsupervised probation and incarceration. In a reaction paper, evaluate the success of intermediate sanctions in the 21st century from two perspectives: (1) providing increased supervision over […]

Some states have passed laws that offer offenders on probation or parole early discharge or other benefits if they comply with the conditions of their supervision. Describe the arguments for this “carrots rather than sticks” approach and explain why or why not you believe it is a good practice.

Posted on September 23, 2020 by Ambrose

Discussion: Some states have passed laws that offer offenders on probation or parole early discharge or other benefits if they comply with the conditions of their supervision. Describe the arguments for this “carrots rather than sticks” approach and explain why or why not you believe it is a good practice. Please read the discussion topic […]

Write an essay (three to five pages) describing the history of probation and how it is currently implemented in the United States:Describe the history of probation, as developed by John Howard. How has it changed and remained the same in the modern era?

Posted on September 22, 2020 by Ambrose

write an essay (three to five pages) describing the history of probation and how it is currently implemented in the United States. Describe the history of probation, as developed by John Howard. How has it changed and remained the same in the modern era? How have the original tenets of probation been implemented in modern […]