PENNSYLVANIA ADULT CORRECTIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTES (PACT) - PRESENTENCE INVESTIGATION

• NCJ Number: 27262
• Author(s): C L NEWMAN; S S GOEHRING; E S PIERCE
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 11 pages
• Grant Number(s): DS-459-73A
• Sponsoring Agency: Pennsylvania Governor's Justice Cmssn
• Corporate Author: Pennsylvania State University
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Instructional Material
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

LESSON PLANS AND TRAINING MODULE FOR COURSE INSTRUCTORS FOR THIS WORKSHOP DESIGNED AS PART OF A STATEWIDE TRAINING PROGRAM FOR COUNTY PROBATION AND STATE PAROLE PERSONNEL.

Abstract

THE TOPICS COVERED IN THIS MODULE ARE AS FOLLOWS: DEFINITION AND PURPOSE OF PRESENTENCE INVESTIGATION; USES OF THE PRESENTENCE REPORT; ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS, INTERPRETIVE NATURE, AND MECHANICS OF THE PRESENTENCE REPORT; AND CONDUCTING THE PRESENTENCE INVESTIGATION. A REPORT OUTLINE IS APPENDED. (FOR OTHER TRAINING MODULES IN THIS SERIES, SEE NCJ-27263-66.)