Chapter 1: Criminal Justice System Components: Locating Probation and Parole
Chapter 2: Theories of Offender Treatment
Chapter 3: An Overview of Community Corrections: Types, Goals and Functions
Chapter 4: Sentencing and the Presentence Investigation Report: Background, Preparation, and Functions
Chapter 5: Probation and Probationers: History, Philosophy, Goals, and Functions
Chapter 6: Programs for Probationers
Chapter 7: Jails and Prisons
Chapter 8: Parole and Parolees
Chapter 9: Early Release, Parole Programs, and Parole Revocation
Chapter 10: Probation/Parole Organization and Operations: Recruitment, Training, and Officer-Client Relations
Chapter 11: Probation and Parole Professionals
Chapter 12: Offender Supervision: Types of Offenders and Special Supervisory Considerations
Chapter 13: Juvenile Probation and Parole
Chpater 14: Evaluating Programs: Balancing Service Delivery and Recidivism Considerations