NEW YORK - MANUAL OF PROBATION GOALS AND STANDARDS

• NCJ Number: 19953
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 225 pages
• Grant Number(s): C-78550
• Sponsoring Agency: New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services
• Corporate Author: New York State
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS TWO-PART, 20-CHAPTER MANUAL IDENTIFIES THE GOALS OF 20 PROBATION FUNCTIONS AND PRESENTS THE STANDARDS FOR GOAL ACHIEVEMENT.

Abstract

PART ONE DEALS WITH PROBATION ADMINISTRATION AND COVERS SUCH TOPICS AS ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT, STATISTICS, PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION, AND PUBLIC RELATIONS AND EDUCATION. PART TWO, PROBATION SERVICES, INCLUDES CHAPTERS ON SUPERVISION OF PROBATIONERS, CASE RECORDS, RELEASE ON OWN RECOGNIZANCE PROGRAMS, AND SPECIAL SERVICES. THE FORMAT OF EACH CHAPTER INCLUDES AN INTRODUCTION TO THE SUBJECT MATTER, STATEMENT OF THE GOAL, RATIONALE, SUMMARY LISTING OF THE STANDARDS, AND A FINAL SECTION, WHEREIN EACH STANDARD IS RESTATED FOLLOWED BY A BRIEF DISCUSSION OF ITS MEANING AND IMPORTANCE. A BIBLIOGRAPHY AND A GLOSSARY OF TERMS IS PRESENTED IN THE APPENDIX. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)