Intro to Probation & Parole

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Course Description

10-504-101 INTRO TO PROBATION & PAROLE ...This course will focus on a practical perspective of corrections both institutional and community. Topics that will be examined and critiqued include institutional security, restorative justice, community-based supervision, role of the probation & parole officer and successful offender rehabilitation.

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall

Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.

What will I learn?

  1. Describe the components of the Criminal Justice System.
  2. Describe pretrial bond, bail and diversion
  3. Describe sentencing and community corrections
  4. Describe probation in the United States.
  5. Describe how probation is granted
  6. Describe conditions of probation, alternative probation procedures and revocation
  7. Describe parole in the United States
  8. Identify the importance of client assessments
  9. Describe the roles of probation and parole officers
  10. Identify supervision strategies and services delivered to clients
  11. Describe supervision responses and resources
  12. Describe evidence-based responses to violations
  13. Identify methods used to supervise diverse client populations
  14. Describe the role of problem-solving courts

Class list

1 classes found
  • Class Number: POLICE 10504101-1 - Intro to Probation & Parole

    Location:
    1301
    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    Blended
    Term:
    2025 Fall Session 1
    Blended
    -
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