Assignment Content Imagine you are a writer for a corrections industry magazine. You have been assigned to write a 350- to 700-word blog post to help those learning about the corrections industry dete


Assignment Content

Imagine you are a writer for a corrections industry magazine. You have been assigned to write a 350- to 700-word blog post to help those learning about the corrections industry determine which job is right for them by explaining the role of human services in both the parole and probation areas.

Complete the following in your article: 

  • Evaluate how alternatives to incarceration, such as probation and parole, affect overall societal public safety.
  • Define probation.
  • Define parole.
  • Summarize the differences between probation and parole.
  • Describe the impact of human service practitioners in probation or parole.
  • List what can be done to mitigate the negative obstacles of successful completion of probation or parole.