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- Creators: Arizona. Superior Court (Pima County). Adult Probation Department
ContributorsArizona. Superior Court (Pima County). Adult Probation Department (Author)
Created2001 to 2003
Description
In about 60% of the cases sentenced in Pima County, the offender will be placed on supervised probation for an average of three years. Protection of the community is always the primary consideration when determining a supervision program. To ensure long-term protection requires motivating the offender to change those factors that contributed to criminal behavior. Based on empirical research conducted by social scientists, certain dynamic factors are common to offenders and are targets for change.