CC102 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Suspended Sentence, Risk Management, Dual Role
Document Summary
Diversions: programs that are designed to keep offenders from being processed further into the formal justice system. Net widening: potential, unanticipated consequence of diversion in which persons who would otherwise have been released outright by police or not charged by crown counsel are involved in the justice system. Coercion: offenders surrender basic procedural rights to access programs. Intermediate sanctions a wide range of correctional programs that generally fall between probation and incarceration (stronger than probation but not as strong as custody) half way house then boot camp house arrest. Investigation (for pre sentence reports: officers of the court (extension of the court, counselling, surveillance and enforcement, assessment, service coordination. Assistance and support: address issues that contribute to crime. Enforce conditions: ensure compliance with general and specific conditions of probation order. Identification of risks and needs of offender, and appropriate level of supervision. Risk management and protection of the public. Use the lsi-or in ontario (level *)
