Learning Objectives

  1. Discuss the function of pretrial services
  2. Identify how diversion programs differ from other forms of community corrections
  3. Compare the five different types of probation sentences and understand the role of the presentence investigation report
  4. Discuss the different forms of intermediate sanctions
  5. Compare the two different ways that the term parole is used
  6. Discuss the issues that ex-offenders face during the reentry process