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Addiction ……………………………EdwardM.Read  \nThe Costs and Effects of Intensive Supervision for Drug Offenders…………JoanPetersilia  \nSusan Turner  \nElizabeth Piper Deschenes  \nADay in the Life of a Federal Probation Officer—Revisited……………………………E.JanePierson  \nThomas L Densmore  \nJohn M. Shevlin  \nOmar Madruga  \nJay R.Meyer  \nTerry D.Childers  \nPersonality Types of Probation Officers………………………………………………………………RichardD.Sluder  \nRobertA. Shearer  \nWhen Do Probation and Parole Officers Enjoy the Same Immunity  \nas Judges?………………………………………………………………………………………………………MarkJones  \nRolando V. del Carmen  \n,Program:An Evaluation of 5 Years of Electronic  \n………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………J.RobertLilly  \nRichard A.Ball  \nG.David Curry  \nRichard C. Smith  \nf the Retarded Offender in Cuyahoga County…………ArthurL.Bowker  \nRobert E. Schueid  \nPrison Management:Effects of Administrative  \nNew Zealand ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………GregNewbold  \ntion of Prisons:The Wardens'  \n…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………PatrickT.Kinkade  \nMatthew C.Leone  \neLaw—Recent Developments in Restitution……………DavidN.Adair;Jr:  \nDECEMBER 1992  \n141146-  \n141154  \nU.S.Department of JusticeNational Institute of Justice  \nThis document has been reproduced exactly as received from theperson or organization originating it.Points of view or opinions stated lnthis document are those of the authors and do not necessarily representthe official position or policies of the National Institute of Justice  \nPermisslon to reproduce this copyrighted material has beengranted by Federal Probation          \nto the National Crimina Justice Reference Service(NCJRS).Further reproduction outside of the NCJRSsystem requires permissionof the copyright owner.  \nFederal Probation  \nA JOURNAL OF CORRECTIONAL PHILOSOPHY AND PRACTICEPublished by the Administrative Office of the United States Courts  \nThis Issue in Brief  \nACQUISITONONTENTS  \nEuphoria on the Rocks:Understanding CrackAddiction.—A certain mystique surrounds crack co-caine and makes supervision of crack addicts a realchallenge for even the most seasoned probation officer.Stressing the importance of knowing the facts aboutthis drug,author Edward M.Read focuses on helpingthe officer understand the drug itself,the dynamics ofaddiction to it,and how to assess a person's depend-ence on it.  \nEuphoria on the Rocks:Understanding 41146Crack Addiction…        …  ….Edward M.Read 3  \nThe Costs and Effects of Intensive Supervision  \n 141147for Drug Offenders …      …    Joan PetersiliaSusan TurnerElizabeth Piper Deschenes 12  \nThe Costs and Effects of Intensive Supervisionfor Drug Offenders.—Authors Joan Petersilia,Susan Turner,and Elizabeth Piper Deschenes reportthe results of a randomized field experiment testingthe effects of an intensive supervision probation/pa-role project for drug-involved offenders.Among thefindings were that intensive supervision apparentlydid not nffect drug use,did not reduce recidivism,andcost more than routine supervision.  \nADay in the Life of a Federal ProbationOfficer—Revisited…         …..E.Jane Pierson141448Thom8BL.DensmoreJohn M.ShevlinOmar MadrugaJay F.Meyer  \nTerry D.Childers 18  \nPersonality Types of Probation Officers……Richard D.Sluder141449Robert A.Shearer 29  \nA Day in the Life of a Federal Probation Offi-cer—Revisited.—Six United States probation offi-cers update an article published in Federal Probationmore than 20years agoby describing whatmight comeup in a typical workday.The authors—E.Jane Pier-son,Thomas L.Densmore,John M.Shevlin,OmarMadruga,Jay F.Meyer,and Terry D.Childers—all ofwhom serve in specialist positions—offer commentar-ies about their work that range from philosophical tohighly creative.  \nPersonality Types of Probation Officers.—Arethere personality characteristics common to probationofficers?Authors Richard D.Sluder and Robert A.Shearer address the question,reporting findings froma study of 202 probation officers using the M","cbCaiiN1goQPMEmJ","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiiN1goQPMEmJ","pdf",1271780,"English","# This Issue in Brief\n## Euphoria on the Rocks: Understanding Crack Addiction\n## The Costs and Effects of Intensive Supervision for Drug Offenders\n## A Day in the Life of a Federal Probation Officer—Revisited\n## Personality Types of Probation Officers\n## When Do Probation and Parole Officers Enjoy the Same Immunity as Judges?\n## The Pride, Inc., Program: An Evaluation of 5 Years of Electronic Monitoring\n## Habilitation of the Retarded Offender in Cuyahoga County\n## What Works in Prison Management: Effects of Administrative Change in New Zealand\n## The Privatization of Prisons: The Wardens' Views\n## Departments\n## Looking at the Law\n## Reviews of Professional Periodicals\n## Your Bookshelf on Review\n## It Has Come to Our Attention\n## Indexes of Articles and Book Reviews","[{\"question\":\"What central supervision challenge is discussed in the issue’s coverage of crack addiction?\",\"answer\":\"The issue explains that crack cocaine carries a mystique that makes supervision of crack-addicted individuals challenging, emphasizing the need to understand the drug and addiction dynamics.\"},{\"question\":\"What were the main findings from the intensive supervision evaluation for drug offenders?\",\"answer\":\"Results from a randomized field experiment indicate intensive supervision did not significantly affect drug use, did not reduce recidivism, and cost more than routine supervision.\"},{\"question\":\"How do the articles explore probation officers beyond procedures and legal topics?\",\"answer\":\"They include a study of probation officers’ personality types using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator and a feature updating what a typical workday can involve for federal probation officers.\"}]","Federal Probation - 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