NCJ Number
18268
Date Published
Unknown
Length
7 pages
Annotation
A DESCRIPTION OF TRAINING COURSES AND PROGRAMS OFFERED FOR PROBATION OFFICERS BY THE SUFFOLK COUNTY (NY) DEPARTMENT OF PROBATION.
Abstract
THE PROGRAMS DESCRIBED INCLUDE: BASIC THEORY AND PRACTICE OF PROBATION; PRACTICUM ON DEVIANT BEHAVIOR; UTILIZATION OF COUNSELING TECHNIQUES; RELEVANT THEORY AND PRACTICE FOR THE PROFESSIONAL; GROUP METHODS IN PROBATION; LEGAL ISSUES, PROCESS OF ARREST AND DEFENSIVE TACTICS; PREPARATORY IN-SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAM FOR PROBATION OFFICE PERSONNEL; MIDDLE MANAGEMENT TRAINING; TRAINING RESOURCES; STUDENT INTERNSHIP PROGRAM; AND, AN ACCREDITATION PROGRAM WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE.