Advantages and Disadvantages of Parole
Title: Advantages and Disadvantages of Parole
Category: /Law & Government
Details: Words: 2215 | Pages: 8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Advantages and Disadvantages of Parole
Category: /Law & Government
Details: Words: 2215 | Pages: 8 (approximately 235 words/page)
The history of community corrections shows that many changes have occurred in the criminal justice system regarding punishment of offenders. Shortly after the creation of the penitentiary community, many people came to the view that incarceration was not an appropriate response to address all offenders. As a response to this concern, community corrections such as probation and parole were developed and implemented by the criminal justice system (Travis 1998, p.308). The aim of this paper is
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United States Parole Commission website (2004) What is Parole?
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US Department of Justice (1998) Rethinking Probation: Community Supervision, Community Safety, http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/probation/rethink.pdf, April 20