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Define probation |
Probation is a sentence imposed on a persona convicted of an offence. The guilty person is released into the community under supervision of the provincial community corrections service. |
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Name 3 (of 5) mandatory conditions on a probation order |
a) Report to a probation officer as required b) Keep the peace c) Inform authorities of a change of residence d) Notify probation about any change of employment. e) No contact with criminal associates |
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Explain conditional sentences |
Conditional sentences are sentences of less than 2 years that the offender serves in the community. |
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Give 3 examples of intermediate sentences |
a) House confinement b) Electronic monitoring c) Intensive supervision probation |
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Tell 2 ways intermediate sentences save money |
a) Offender works in the community and pays taxes b) Offender is not jailed – no prison costs |
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Describe 2 aspects of proportionality incorporate into a day fine |
a) Fines are based on offender’s average daily income b) Fines are modified based on number of the offender’s dependents |
