discussion response

 

Respond to listed statements in at least 300 words each statement . Do you agree or disagree with the statement. 

Statement 1:    Probation is known to be an untapped resource for the United States correctional system (Gideon & Sung, 2011).  Offenders face several problems trying to renter back into society.  

Statement 2:    It is difficult to determine if probation philosophy returned to a social service approach would reduce the risk of recidivism?